Michael Bloomberg

@Mayor of New York City, Family and Facts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Michael Bloomberg is an American business magnate who has also served as the Mayor of New York City Boston Massachusetts Philanthropists Republicans American Harvard Business School Harvard University Business People Aquarius Celebrities Michael Bloomberg is an American business magnate who has also served as the Mayor of New York City for three consecutive terms beginning with his first election in 2001. He is the founder of Bloomberg L.P., a global financial data and media company in which he holds 88 percent of the shares. Counted amongst the wealthiest people in the world, he is also a much renowned philanthropist. A Harvard Business School alumnus, Bloomberg was noted for his brilliance and determination from a young age. Starting his career at an entry-level position with Salomon Brothers investment bank, he rose to become a partner in the firm within 15 years. When Salomon’s acquisition by another firm left him without a job, he went on to form his own company, Innovative Market Systems, a financial-data service firm, later renamed Bloomberg LP. The company was immensely successful and over the years grew into a multi-billion dollar global data and media company. Politically inclined from a young age, he ran for Mayor of New York City as a member of the Republican Party ticket in 2001 and won the election. A popular mayor, he won re-election in 2005 and again in 2009. Bloomberg has always believed in giving back to the society and is known to be a very generous philanthropist

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Birthday: February 14, 1942 Nationality: American Famous: Mayor of New York City, Philanthropists, Republicans, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Business People Ideologies: Republicans City/State: Boston, Massachusetts Spouses: Diana Taylor Siblings: Marjorie Tiven Information Detail Birthday February 14, 1942 Nationality American Famous Mayor of New York City, Philanthropists, Republicans, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Business People Ideologies Republicans City/State Boston, Massachusetts Spouses Diana Taylor Siblings Marjorie Tiven Known as Michael Rubens Bloomberg Childrens Emma Bloomberg, Georgina Bloomberg Universities Harvard Business School,Harvard University 1964 - Johns Hopkins University 1966 - Harvard Business School Harvard University Medford High School Notable Alumnis Harvard Business School Harvard University Founder / Co-Founder Bloomberg L.P. Bloomberg Philanthropies Birth Place St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Political Ideology (Before 2001) - Political party Democratic, (2001–2007) - Republican, (2007–present) - Independent Religion Reform Judaism Height 173cm Gender Male Father William Henry Bloomberg Mother Charlotte Rubens Bloomberg Net Worth $51.3 billion as of Mar 20,2017 Sun Sign Aquarius Born in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Famous as Mayor of New York City

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Michael Bloomberg married Susan Brown in 1975. The couple had two daughters and divorced in 1993. Unsplash Personal Life

He is currently in a relationship with former New York state banking superintendent Diana Taylor. Unsplash Personal Life

Michael Bloomberg was born in Boston on 14 February 1942 into a Jewish family. His father, William Henry Bloomberg, was a real estate agent. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

After completing his schooling he studied engineering at Johns Hopkins University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering in 1964. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He then went to the Harvard Business School and earned his Master of Business Administration in 1966. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Following his graduation in 1966, he took up an entry-level position with Salomon Brothers, a Wall Street investment bank. Over the next few years he worked diligently and steadily moved up through the positions. Unsplash Career

He became a general partner at Salomon Brothers in 1973. The bank was bought by Phibro Corporation in 1981 and Bloomberg was laid off from his job and given a $10 million severance package. Unsplash Career

Using the money from his severance package, he went on to form Innovative Market Systems, a financial-data service firm, in 1982 and also served as its CEO. He acquired Merrill Lynch, the wealth management division of Bank of America, as his company’s first customer. Unsplash Career

The company proved to be a successful one and was renamed Bloomberg L.P. in 1987. Over the years it introduced several ancillary products like Bloomberg News, Bloomberg Message, and Bloomberg Tradebook. Bloomberg eventually left the position of CEO to pursue a political career. Unsplash Career

In 2001, Bloomberg, a lifelong member of the Democratic Party, decided to run for Mayor of New York City as a member of the Republican Party ticket. He funded much of his mayoral campaign himself, spending millions from his personal fortune. He won the election and assumed office as the 108th Mayor of New York City on January 1, 2002. Unsplash Career

Michael Bloomberg is the founder of Bloomberg L.P., a financial software, data and media company headquartered in New York City. Formed as Innovative Market Systems (IMS) and later renamed, the company provides financial software tools such as an analytics and equity trading platform, data services and news to financial companies and organizations. Unsplash Major Work

Information	Detail
Birthday	February 14, 1942
Nationality	American
Famous	Mayor of New York City, Philanthropists, Republicans, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Business People
Ideologies	Republicans
City/State	Boston, Massachusetts
Spouses	Diana Taylor
Siblings	Marjorie Tiven
Known as	Michael Rubens Bloomberg
Childrens	Emma Bloomberg, Georgina Bloomberg
Universities	Harvard Business School,Harvard University 1964 - Johns Hopkins University 1966 - Harvard Business School Harvard University Medford High School
Notable Alumnis	Harvard Business School Harvard University
Founder / Co-Founder	Bloomberg L.P. Bloomberg Philanthropies
Birth Place	St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Political Ideology	(Before 2001) - Political party Democratic, (2001–2007) - Republican, (2007–present) - Independent
Religion	Reform Judaism
Height	173cm
Gender	Male
Father	William Henry Bloomberg
Mother	Charlotte Rubens Bloomberg
Net Worth	$51.3 billion as of Mar 20,2017
Sun Sign	Aquarius
Born in	St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Famous as	Mayor of New York City

Michael Bloomberg

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Feb 14, 1942

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