Steve Ballmer (born 1956), American businessman who currently serves as the chief executive officer of Microsoft
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Karl Ballmer (1891–1958), Swiss painter, anthroposophical philosopher, and writer
When Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates learns of this, he has Ballmer murdered in order to ensure that the Xbox wins the console wars.
He is the author of Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft an unauthorized biography of Steve Ballmer (Morrow, 2002; HarperBusiness, 2003) which has been translated into six languages.