Great CEOs

By jkim8
  • Birthday of Warren Buffett

    Birthday of Warren Buffett
    He was born to Howard and Leila in Omaha, Nebraska. He was second of the tree children.
  • Birthday of Jack Welch

    Birthday of Jack Welch
    Jack Welch was born as John Francis Welch Jr. in Peabody, Massachusetts. He was born to John, a railroad conductor, and Grace.
  • High School graduation Warren Buffett

    High School graduation Warren Buffett
    Warren Buffett graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1947.
  • Enter University Warren Buffett

    Enter University Warren Buffett
    Warren Buffett entered the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • Transfer Warren Buffett

    Transfer Warren Buffett
    Warren Buffett transfered to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
  • Graduation Warren Buffett

    Graduation Warren Buffett
    Warren Buffett graduated from the University of Nebraska- Lincoln at the age of 19 with a bachelor of science degree.
  • Columbia Business School Warren Buffett

    Columbia Business School Warren Buffett
    Warren Buffett graduated from Columiba Business School in 1951. He earned a master of science in economics degree.
  • First Job

    First Job
    Warren Buffett accepts a job at Benjamin Graham's partnership.
  • Birth of Bill Gates

    Birth of Bill Gates
    Bill Gates was born as William Henry Gates III in Seattle, Washington.
  • Graduation of Jack Welch

    Graduation of Jack Welch
    He graduated the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He earned Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering.
  • Join GE(Jack Welch)

    Join GE(Jack Welch)
    He joined GE as chemical engineer for its Plastics division in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
  • First Interest Bill Gates

    First Interest Bill Gates
    Bill Gates, at the age of 13, gives his first interests to computers at the Lakeside School.
  • Vice President(Jack Welch)

    Vice President(Jack Welch)
    He was elected as the company's youngest vice president in 1972.
  • Enroll Bill Gates

    Enroll Bill Gates
    Bill Gates enrolled in Harvard University in 1973, originailly thinking of a carerr in law.
  • Creation of Micro-Soft

    Creation of Micro-Soft
    Bill Gates and Paul Allen create a partnership called Micro-Soft.
  • IBM and Microsoft Deal

    IBM and Microsoft Deal
    IBM and Mircosoft make a deal. Microsoft did not have a software to work on IBM computers at that time so he bought a software that is similar and made the deal.
  • CEO(Jack Welch)

    CEO(Jack Welch)
    He became 8th chairman and CEO after Reginald H. Jones.
  • Accomplishment (Jack Welch)

    Accomplishment (Jack Welch)
    Jack Welch pulled up the company's market value from $14 billion to $410 billion.
  • Creation of Microsoft Windows

    Creation of Microsoft Windows
    Microsoft Windows was created. Bill Gates took advantage of Apple who did not license their software.
  • Billionaire Buffett

    Billionaire Buffett
    Warren Buffett became an official billionaire when Berkshire Hathaway began selling Class A shares.
  • Retirement (Jack Welch)

    Retirement (Jack Welch)
    He retired GE as CEO.