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MSFT SEC filings last scanned 22 Aug 2026, 16:38 UTC
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Satya Nadella
Current
Feb 2014 — Present
(12y 7mo)
Satya Nadella was appointed CEO of Microsoft, succeeding Steven A. Ballmer who retired.
1 source filing — click to expand
Steven A. Ballmer
Jan 2000 — Feb 2014
(14y 1mo)
Steven A. Ballmer was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft in January 2000, succeeding William H. Gates III.
retired as an employee of the Company
4 source filings — click to expand