Most Popular Indian-American Personalities

By siliconindia   |   Thursday, 13 March 2014, 01:50 IST
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Satya Nadella (Business Executive): Satya Nadella is the key man behind some of Microsoft’s technologies. He worked on Bing (search engine) and held the key responsibility with the search engine and helped it reach greater heights. He previously served as vice president of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise group, and has worked to get the company’s cloud offering onto the next level.

Satya Nadella was born in Hyderabad, India. He completed his schooling in the city of pearls and received a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Manipal University. He also has an MS in computer science and an MBA from University of Chicago Booth School of Business.Cricket was always the first love of Nadela. Growing up he called the sport his passion, and represented in his school’s team. “I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career,” he said, reports Politico.

Nadela works on these lines ‘life-long learner’ and more often he signs up for online courses in free time. “I’m just crazy ambitious in the 15 minutes I have in the morning. You know, I’m trying to listen to a neuroscience class or something,” he said, reports Politico.
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