After nearly 25 years at the helm, the former wife of Bill Gates is exiting the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
on Twitter that she has resigned as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which she has been running with her billionaire ex-husband since 2000. Bill, the founder and chairman of Microsoft and former, will stay on as the sole chair of the organization, according to a statement from the foundation’s CEO, Mark Suzman. In other words, Bill sadly seems to have come out on top.
“This is not a decision I came to lightly,” French Gates said in her statement on X. “I am immensely proud of the foundation that Bill and I built together and of the extraordinary work it is doing to address inequities around the world.”French Gates made the decision “after considerable reflection, based on how she wants to spend the next chapter of her philanthropy,” Suzmanin his own statement, per CNN.
I want to thank Melinda for her critical contributions to the Foundation from its very beginning. As a co-founder and co-chair Melinda has been instrumental in shaping our strategies and initiatives, significantly impacting global health and gender equality.Bill may have succeeded in getting his ex-wife out of the foundation, but French Gates might be the real winner in this scenario. As part of their divorce agreement, she reportedly received $12.
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