Michael Dell Resume

Name – Michael Saul Dell
Famous – Founder and CEO, Dell Inc.
Birth- 23 February 1965, Houston Texas USA
Nationality – American

Education & Acheievements

• Michael Dell attended Herod Elementary school in Houston Texas
• Michael Dell attended Memorial High School in Houston 

1983 -While at  University Michael Dell started an informal business of selling upgrade kits for Personal computers

1984 – Michael Dell dropped from University of Texas to concentrate on his growing computer business

1987 - Michael Dell changed the name of his Computer Company from PCs Unlimited to Dell Computer Corporation

1992 - Michael Dell was years old ,named  the youngest CEO of the Company ranked in Fortune magazine list of the top 500 corporations

1996 - Michael Dell’s company started selling computer over internet

1998 - Michael Dell founded MSD Capital L.P to exclusively manage his and his family investments

2001 - Michael Dell’s company became the world’s largest computer company beating Compaq by gaining market share of approximately 13 %.

2001 - Michael Dell became the world’s largest Pc maker

March 4, 2004 - Michael Dell stepped down as the CEO, handing the reins over to Kelvin Rollins (but stayed as the chairman of the Dell’s Inc. board)

January 31, 2007 - Michael Dell returned to be a CEO of Dell Company (requested by the board)

2012 - Michael Dell was ranked as the 41st richest person in the world by the Forbes magazine

Award & recognitions

1989 - Michael Dell won the entrepreneur of the year award from the Inc. magazine.

2002 - Michael Dell received an honorary doctorate in Economic Science from University of Limerick in honor of his investments in Ireland.

2013 - Michael Dell received Franklin Institutes Bower Award for business leadership.

• Michael Dell won the award top CEO in American business from worth magazine
• Michael Dell won the CEO of the year from financial world, Industry week and Chief executive Magazines.

Books written by Michael Dell
1999 - Direct from Dell – Strategies that revolutionized an industry

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