Michael Dell
Michael Saul Dell is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Dell Technologies, one of the world's largest technology infrastructure companies. He founded the company in 1984 at the age of 19 and grew it into a Fortune 500 enterprise, becoming the youngest CEO to earn a Fortune 500 ranking in 1992. He is best known for pioneering the direct-to-consumer model in personal computing and for orchestrating the 2016 combination of Dell, EMC, and VMware, the largest technology deal in history. He and his wife Susan established the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation in 1999 and, through their charitable vehicles, made a $6.25 billion commitment in 2025 to fund investment accounts for American children in partnership with Invest America and the U.S. Treasury.
“I remember the day that Michael and Susan Dell's contribution hit. And you just saw so many amazing messages all over the Internet.”
Source→“So many thanks to everybody on the team, to Michael, to Joe Gabby, to Vlad Tenev.”
Source→“We just did an event in Texas with Michael, you know, Ted Cruz, many, many CEOs.”
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