Microsoft · CEOBill Gates

Superseded: a later claim replaced it. It was the record's answer for the dates it held.

Valid from

1981-01-01

Valid until

2000-01-13

Published

2001-09-27

Recorded by AsOf

2026-10-30

Checked

2026-10-30 · its source page states the value and the date

Confidence

0.95

Replaced by

Steve Ballmer

Sources

“Mr. Gates served as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer from 1981 until January 2000 when he resigned as Chief Executive Officer and assumed the position of Chief Software Architect.”— what the page says, read 2026-10-30

• https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000103221001501143/ddef14a.htmprimary · sec.gov · 2001-09-27

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