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Jeff Raikes to leave Microsoft | Beyond Binary - CNET News
The head of Microsoft's Business Division is leaving the company, to be replaced by former Juniper Networks COO Stephen Elop in September. Read this blog post by Ina Fried on Beyond Binary.

nebraskan jeff raikes new ceo to replace patty stonesifer at bill ...
the bill & melinda gates foundation (seattle-based foundation with a $37.3 billion endowment and more than 500 employees) has selected jeff raikes as the next ceo of the foundation. raikes, former president of the microsoft business ...

fluff piece on jeff raikes of the bill and melinda gates foundation
here is a postcard fluff piece on raikes, including bullet points on the values he says he lives by to illustrate how good he is. actions will speak louder than words. --- is 'conservative spending' a positive value at the foundation?

Bill Gates taps Nebraska-born risk-taker Jeff Raikes for new role
After this long weekend in Nebraska, Jeff Raikes, 50, will board a private jet back to his permanent home — a Pacific Northwest estate with a nice view of Mount Hood. He'll head back to his new job leading the Bill & Melinda Gates ...

Bill Gates taps Nebraska-born risk-taker Jeff Raikes for new role
Oct. 26--ASHLAND, Neb. This pioneer of the computer revolution -- recently named CEO of the world's largest private charitable foundation -- just spent five hours running the new family combine over a patch of land near his boyhood home ...

Jeff Raikes to give lecture during Raikes School dedication weekend
Jeffrey S. Raikes, chief executive of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and namesake of the new Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will present a. . .

Inaki Berenguer, MBA '09: Lunch with Jeff Raikes, new CEO of the ...
Jeff Raikes, President of Microsoft, gave us a talk as part of the executive lunches for Microsoft MBA interns. Jeff joined Microsoft in 1981 (he probably does not have financial problems). In September, he will become the new CEO of...

Microsoft 1996
Microsoft announces the formation of the Executive Committee (replacing the Office of the President) comprised of Jim Allchin, Steve Ballmer, Bill Gates, Bob Herbold, Pete Higgins, Paul Maritz, Nathan Myhrvold, Jeff Raikes, ...

Gates Foundation to slow growth in grants in 2009
"The financial crisis is affecting everyone, from our foundation to our partners," Chief Executive Officer Jeff Raikes wrote in a letter dated last week that was posted on the foundation's Web site. ...

would you believe that a cone of silence has been dropped over ...
the article on jeff raikes taking over from patty stonesifer appears differently in the seattle times and the la times. the seattle times says the the foundation has dropped a 'cone of silence' over raikes. the la times omits the cone. ...