Biography
Steve Ballmer is the former CEO of Microsoft, leading the company from 2000 to 2014. He joined Microsoft in 1980 as its 30th employee. After retiring, he purchased the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers.
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Steve Ballmer
Real Time Net Worth
$116.3 Billion
as of 6/25/26
Age
70
Source of Wealth
Microsoft
Country
United States
Wealth Growth Timeline
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Key Companies Owned
- Microsoft (formerly)
- Los Angeles Clippers
Investments & Assets
- Ballmer Group
- Social Solutions
- USAFacts
Philanthropic Work
Ballmer Group, donating to economic mobility and child welfare programs in the United States.
Did You Know?
- •How did Steve Ballmer join Microsoft? He was Bill Gates's Harvard classmate. He dropped out of Stanford MBA school in 1980 to become Microsoft's first business manager.