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== Bio == | == Bio == | ||
* [https://www.coindesk.com/michael-saylor-most-influential-2020 From] [[CoinDesk]], which put him in the ''Most Influention 2020'' list (11-12-2020): | * [https://www.coindesk.com/michael-saylor-most-influential-2020 From] [[CoinDesk]], which put him in the ''Most Influention 2020'' list (11-12-2020): | ||
''"The 55-year-old CEO has steered MicroStrategy through an [https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/15/business/microstrategy-chairman-accused-of-fraud-by-sec.html accounting scandal], a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation, [https://www.virginiabusiness.com/article/tysons-software-company-cfo-resigns-after-6-months/ countless] [https://www.thestreet.com/markets/microstrategy-shares-tumble-on-executive-resignations-15012118 executive] [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2004/12/15/microstrategy-turnover-draws-analyst-scrutiny/6903c0da-bd1d-4b11-9e03-7dbfdcd39403/ resignations] and an-ever changing Big Data landscape. He watched as MicroStrategy’s competitors were gobbled up or wilted away. Now he’s a chairman with 72% voting power and his boardroom power is unquestioned. His word is MicroStrategy law.'' | ''"The 55-year-old CEO has steered MicroStrategy through an [https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/15/business/microstrategy-chairman-accused-of-fraud-by-sec.html accounting scandal], a [[Securities and Exchange Commission]] investigation, [https://www.virginiabusiness.com/article/tysons-software-company-cfo-resigns-after-6-months/ countless] [https://www.thestreet.com/markets/microstrategy-shares-tumble-on-executive-resignations-15012118 executive] [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2004/12/15/microstrategy-turnover-draws-analyst-scrutiny/6903c0da-bd1d-4b11-9e03-7dbfdcd39403/ resignations] and an-ever changing Big Data landscape. He watched as MicroStrategy’s competitors were gobbled up or wilted away. Now he’s a chairman with 72% voting power and his boardroom power is unquestioned. His word is MicroStrategy law.'' | ||
''Since August, MicroStrategy’s new strategy has been [[bitcoin]]. Saylor began staking his company’s excess cash in BTC after concluding inflation would melt his dollars down. To Saylor, whose fiery rhetoric for technology spans his career, bitcoin is the most rational store-of-value investment, not just for MicroStrategy’s cash but for the entire world. Michael Saylor has no use for [[altcoins]]."'' | ''Since August, MicroStrategy’s new strategy has been [[bitcoin]]. Saylor began [[staking]] his company’s excess cash in BTC after concluding inflation would melt his dollars down. To Saylor, whose fiery rhetoric for technology spans his career, bitcoin is the most rational store-of-value investment, not just for MicroStrategy’s cash but for the entire world. Michael Saylor has no use for [[altcoins]]."'' | ||
== Occupations == | == Occupations == | ||
* [[MicroStrategy]]; CEO | * [[MicroStrategy]]; ex-CEO. [https://decrypt.co/106557/bitcoin-michael-saylor-steps-down-microstrategy-ceo Left] as CEO after 32 years following a $1B loss on BTC for his company during the quarter (3-8-2022), will stay on focusing on its "Bitcoin acquisition strategy". | ||
== Investments == | == Investments == |
Latest revision as of 03:28, 4 August 2022
Bio
"The 55-year-old CEO has steered MicroStrategy through an accounting scandal, a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation, countless executive resignations and an-ever changing Big Data landscape. He watched as MicroStrategy’s competitors were gobbled up or wilted away. Now he’s a chairman with 72% voting power and his boardroom power is unquestioned. His word is MicroStrategy law.
Since August, MicroStrategy’s new strategy has been bitcoin. Saylor began staking his company’s excess cash in BTC after concluding inflation would melt his dollars down. To Saylor, whose fiery rhetoric for technology spans his career, bitcoin is the most rational store-of-value investment, not just for MicroStrategy’s cash but for the entire world. Michael Saylor has no use for altcoins."
Occupations
- MicroStrategy; ex-CEO. Left as CEO after 32 years following a $1B loss on BTC for his company during the quarter (3-8-2022), will stay on focusing on its "Bitcoin acquisition strategy".