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New to the campus this spring is the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Visitor Center; opened last week, it will serve as a platform for communication and exploration between the foundation and the public. “There is something in the Visitor Center for...
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Congratulating Rotary International for its leadership role in the global efforts to rid the world of the crippling disease, Jeff Raikes, chief executive officer of Gates' Foundation, said ''Rotary started the global fight against polio, and continues...
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Melinda Gates, left, and husband Bill Gates laugh with Jeff Raikes following speaking at the opening reception of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Seattle. The foundation formally opened the new headquarters Thursday... View Photo »
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I’m not going to say we couldn’t do this through a nonprofit, but it would certainly be more difficult
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Throughout my careers in software and philanthropy—and in each of my annual letters—a recurring theme has been that innovation is the key to improving the world. When innovators work on urgent problems and deliver solutions to people in need, the...
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John F. Germ told the annual conference of Rotary leaders. "We can't stop until our entire world is certified as polio free." "In recognition of Rotary's great work, and to inspire Rotarians in the future, the foundation is committing an additional $50...
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Rotary leaders are ready to build 'Peace Through Service' after International Assembly
Rotary International
Later in the week, Rotary Foundation Trustee John F. Germ told attendees that Rotary’s Challenge had reached the US$200 million milestone. Jeff Raikes, chief executive officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announced an additional $50 million...
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CEO Jeff Raikes, right, speaks at opening reception of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Seattle. The foundation formally opened the new headquarters Thursday evening, moving from scattered nondescript office buildings... View Photo »
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Equity investments, and sometimes debt instruments, are ways to tap into the private sector when we think it will add to the work we are doing and leverage private flows of capital to advance our work in global health, global development and U.S. education
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F. Germ told the annual conference of Rotary leaders. "We can't stop until our entire world is certified as polio free." "In recognition of Rotary's great work, and to inspire Rotarians in the future, the foundation is committing an additional $50...
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Ruminations on Raikes, CEO of the Year: Chess player on wheels and early tablet advocate
Clearing and SettlementRaikes, CEO of the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation and Puget Sound Business Journal 2011 Executive of the Year. It was incredibly difficult to narrow down all of the material that for our feature profile in the print edition. We had stories that were...
About Jeff Raikes
Wikipedia
Jeff Raikes (born May 29, 1958) is a company president at Microsoft. Until early 2008, Raikes was the President of the Microsoft Business Division and oversaw the Information Worker, Server & Tools Business and Microsoft Business Solutions Groups. In January 2008, he announced his intent to retire from Microsoft in September, 2008. Full Article
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Melinda Gates, left, and husband Bill Gates laugh with Jeff Raikes following speaking at the opening reception of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Seattle. The foundation formally opened the new headquarters Thursday evening, moving from scattered...
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Melinda Gates, left, and husband Bill Gates laugh with Jeff Raikes following speaking at the opening reception of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Thursday, June 2, 2011, in Seattle. The foundation formally opened the new headquarters Thursday evening, moving from scattered...
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