Satya Nadella Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
Satya Nadella Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Wife: Anupama Nadella
Age: 57 Years
Hometown: Hyderabad
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Satya Narayana Nadella |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Bald |
| Career | |
| Awards, Honours, Achievements | ⢠2018- Time 100 Honoree ⢠2019- Financial Times Person of the Year ⢠2019- Fortune Magazine Businessperson of the Year ⢠2020- Global Indian Business Icon at CNBC-TV18's India Business Leader Awards in Mumbai ⢠2022- Padma Bhushan  ⢠2024- Honorary Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology, United States |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 19 August 1967 (Saturday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 57 Years |
| Birthplace | Hyderabad, India |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Hyderabad |
| School | Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet |
| College/University | ⢠Manipal Institute of Technology, Karnataka (1985-1988) ⢠University of WisconsinâMilwaukee (1988-1990) ⢠University of Chicago Booth School of Business (1994-1996) |
| Educational Qualification | ⢠Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology ⢠Master's in Computer Science from University of WisconsinâMilwaukee ⢠MBA from University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hobbies | Reading, Watching Cricket |
| Controversy | Trolled for his comment on women In 2014, Satya Nadella attended an event on Women in Computing in Phoenix where he made a statement that women should not ask for a raise and should trust the system. He was immensely criticised and trolled for his statement and he later apologised for his statement on Twitter and he then sent an email to Microsoft employees admitting he was "Completely wrong." check sources The Guardian |
| Social Media | ⢠Twitter ⢠LinkedIn |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | Year, 1992 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Anupama Nadella (Businesswoman)  |
| Children | Son- Zain (Deceased) Daughters- Divya Nadella, Tara Nadella  |
| Parents | Father- Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandhar (Deceased) (Indian Administrative Service Officer of the 1962 batch) Mother- Prabhavati (Deceased) (Sanskrit lecturer)  |
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| Assets/Properties | $3.5M House in Washington check sources Realtor.com |
| Net Worth (approx.) check sources Times of India |
Rs 7500 crore |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella was born in a Telugu Hindu family.
Satya Nadellaâs paternal grandfather had migrated to Bukkapuram from Nadella village in Guntur district (present-day Palnadu district) of Andhra Pradesh.
He was part of his schoolâs cricket team in Hyderabad.
In 1988, Satya moved to the United States to pursue higher education.
Satya got married to Anupama Priyadarshini in 1992 and Anupama was Satyaâs fatherâs  Indian Administrative Service (IAS) batchmateâs daughter.
His wife was his junior at Manipal Institute of Technology and she was pursuing a B.Arch in the Faculty of Architecture at that time.
In 1992, Satya started working as an engineer in the American multinational technology conglomerate named âMicrosoft.â
Before joining âMicrosoft,â Satya used to work as a member of the technology staff of an American technology company named âSun Microsystems Incorporation.â
In 2007, Satya started working as the senior vice-president of research and development (R&D) for the Online Services Division and vice-president of the Microsoft Business Division.
In 2013, Satya Nadellaâs base salary was reportedly $669,167. Including his stock bonuses, his total compensation was noted to be around $7.6Â million.
In 2011, he started working as the President of the Server & Tools Division of Microsoft and he took over the Cloud Services department of Microsoft, and after his takeover, the revenue of cloud services grew to $20.3Â billion in June 2013 from $16.6Â billion.
In 2014, Satya Nadella started working as the Chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the American multinational technology conglomerate named âMicrosoft.â He manages the Greater Seattle Area.
He was the third CEO of Microsoft in the companyâs history following Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer.
Satya Nadella with Bill Gates (right)
Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoftâs cloud and enterprise group and was responsible for building and running the companyâs computing platforms.
In 2014, Satya Nadellaâs first acquisition with Microsoft was the Swedish game company named âMojangâ which was acquired for $2.5 billion.
Initially, at Microsoft, he led some of the major projects of the company and one of them was the companyâs move to cloud computing and the development of one of the largest cloud infrastructures in the world.
In 2016, Satya Nadella became one of the Board Members of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in America.
In the same year, Satya Nadella was noted to receive $84.5Â million as his pay.
In 2017, he became the board member of an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves named âStarbucks Corporation.â
In the same year, Satya published his non-fiction book titled âHit Refresh: The Quest to Rediscover Microsoftâs Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyoneâ the profit of which went to Microsoft Philanthropies and through that to nonprofit organizations.
In 2018, Satya became a Member Board of Trustees of the American Private research university named âThe University of Chicago.â
In 2021, Satya Nadella started working as the Chairman of âThe Business Councilâ which is an association of the Chief Executive Officers of the worldâs most important business enterprises.
Satya had a son named Zain who was a legally blind quadriplegic with cerebral palsy. He passed away in 2022 at the age of 26.
Satya Nadella and his wife with their deceased son Zain
Both Satya Nadella and his wife Anupama are part of the ownership group of âSeattle Sounders FCâ which is a Major League Soccer club.
Satya Nadella has been named as one of the main helping hands for Microsoftâs database, Windows Server and developer tools to its Azure cloud.
In 2023, he along with other businessmen including Soma Somasegar, Samir Bodas, Ashok Krishnamurthi, Sanjay Parthasarathy, and the GMR Group purchased the Seattle Orcas cricket team which was a part of the 2023 Major League Cricket season.
In 2024, Satya Nadellaâs compensation from Microsoft was totalled at $79.1 million which was at an increase of 63% over his 2023 compensation of $48.5 million.
At one point in his career, Satya had decided to quit his job at Microsoft and surrendered his US green card and decided to move back to India because his wife Anu was not able to join him in Seattle. He later applied for an H1-B visa and was quoted saying in his book that
Well, the H1-B enables spouses to come to the US while their husbands and wives are working here. Such is the perverse logic of this immigration law. There was nothing I could do about it. Anu was my priority. And that made my decision a simple one.â
He credits the game of cricket for his quality of leadership in business.
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