Rob Walton vs. Steve Ballmer
Who will win?
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Name Rob Walton |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $64.6B |
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Born October 27, 1944 (age 79) |
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Education |
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Source Walmart |
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Industry Retail |
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Rob Walton, who has a law degree from Columbia University, helped Walmart prepare for its IPO in 1970. His daughter Carrie Walton Penner sits on the board of the Walton Family Foundation, which his parents set up on Walmart's 25th anniversary in 1987.
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Name Steve Ballmer |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $132.3B |
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Born March 24, 1956 (age 68) |
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Education |
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Source Microsoft |
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Industry Technology |
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Ballmer and Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates were classmates at Harvard. Ballmer created a website called USAFacts.org for people to look up and understand where the government is spending money.