Microsoft’s Leadership

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, (right)
speaks to employees as CEO Steve Ballmer
looks on, during a Employee Town Hall
event celebrating Gates’ career
and achievements. Redmond,
Wash., June 27, 2008.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, (right)
speaks to employees as CEO Steve
Ballmer looks on, during a Employee
Town Hall event celebrating Gates’ career
and achievements. Redmond, Wash.,
June 27, 2008.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (left) talks
to employees as chairman Bill Gates
looks on, at a Employee Town Hall event
celebrating Gates’ career and achievements
on his last day as a full-time Microsoft employee.
Redmond, Wash., June 27, 2008.
June 15, 2006, Redmond, Wash: (L-R)
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, Chief
Research and Strategy Officer Craig
Mundie, Chief Software Architect Ray
Ozzie and CEO Steve Ballmer gather prior
to a news conference announcing plans
for Gates to transition out of a day-to-day
role in Microsoft over the next two years
while Ozzie and Mundie assume increased
roles in the company.
June 15, 2006, Redmond, Wash: (L-R)
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, Chief
Research and Strategy Officer Craig
Mundie, Chief Software Architect
Ray Ozzie and CEO Steve Ballmer.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates at a news
conference announcing senior-leadership
transition at the company. Redmond.,
Wash., June 15, 2006
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at a news
conference announcing senior-leadership
transition at the company. Redmond.,
Wash., June 15, 2006
(L-R): Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and
Chairman Bill Gates at a news conference
to discuss Microsoft’s senior-leadership
transition plans. Redmond, Wash., June 15, 2006.
Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve
Ballmer talks to students about software,
the evolution of technology and innovation
yet to come during the 17th annual Blacks at
Microsoft Minority Student Day in Redmond,
Wash, Feb. 8, 2008.
Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman,
left, and Craig Mundie, Microsoft
Chief Research and Strategy Officer
address participants of Microsoft’s
2007 Imagine Cup, which encourages
students to use their creativity to solve
real world problems.
Craig Mundie, chief research
and strategy officer at Microsoft,
discusses the transformative
power of information technology
in his opening keynote session at
the Government Leaders Forum—
Asia. Jakarta, Indonesia, May 8, 2008.
Microsoft Chief Software
Architect Ray Ozzie
presenting the company’s
vision for the next generation
of web development at Microsoft’s
MIX ’07 conference. May 1, 2007,
Las Vegas, Nev.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and Chief
Software Architect Ray Ozzie at the
Microsoft Annual Company meeting
in 2005, marking Microsoft’s 30th
Anniversary. Seattle, Wash. Sept. 23, 2005
A photo of the “Albuquerque Group”, the
original 11 members of Microsoft that
worked at the company in Albuquerque,
New Mexico before Microsoft relocated to
Washington state. Pictured are, back row,
from left: Steve Wood, Bob Wallace, Jim Lane;
second row, from left: Bob O’ Rear, Bob Greenberg,
Marc McDonald, Gordon Letwin; front row, from l
eft: Bill Gates, Andrea Lewis, Marla Wood,
Paul Allen. Dec. 7, 1978

An updated version of the “Albuquerque Group”
photo. Pictured are, back row, from left: Bob O’ Rear,
Steve Wood, Bob Greenberg, Marc McDonald,
Gordon Letwin, James Lane. Front row, from left:
Bill Gates, Andrea Lewis, Miriam Lubow*, Marla Wood,
Paul Allen. June, 2008. * Not included in the original
1978 photo. Not pictured: Bob Wallace, deceased.
Released in 1975, the MITS Altair 8800
(pictured with computer punch tape)
was one of the first “microcomputers”
available to hobbyists. It was also the
machine that ran Microsoft’s founding
product – Altair BASIC.
Paul Allen (left) and Bill Gates Oct. 19, 1981
surrounded by personal computers,
shortly after signing a major contract
with IBM to write software for their upcoming
line of PCs.
Bill Gates, 1987.
Bill Gates speaking during the launch of
Microsoft Windows 95 in Redmond, Wash.
Aug. 24, 1995.
Aerial photo of the Microsoft Campus, taken in 2004.
Bill Gates at his desk in the early 1990s.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, 1997.
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Amazing photographs.
Nice photos.. billg rocks
- Gigacore