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NRI PROFILE Satya Nadella CEO of the Biggest Software Company 40 Indians are known for their resilience and diversity in dominating in every field and domain across the world. Satya Nadella, the current CEO of Microsoft has proved it just as much. The most important thing that Nadella is known for is his leadership skills and risk management skills. The main reason being the fact that he took over the reign of the company when it was undergoing severe turmoils. WWW.WISHESH.NET | FEBRUARY 2020 Since his appointment as the CEO, Nadella has implemented several new strategies and techniques to bring the company back to the #1 spot in the list of the software companies across the world. In here, we discuss his success story and everything that you possibly need to know about the NRI that scaled large heights with his skills. Early life Born as Satya Narayana Nadella on August 19, 1967 in Hyderabad, India, Nadella was born in a Telugu household. His father, Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandhar, worked as a civil servant as an IAS officer for the Government of India. Nadella did his schooling from the Hyderabad Public School in Begumpet, Hyderabad following which he pursued his bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from the Manipal Institute of Technology in Karnataka in 1988.