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Melinda Gates Resigns From Her and Ex-Husband Bill Gates’ Joint Foundation

Billionaire Melinda Gates announced she has resigned from her role at the foundation she shares with ex-husband Bill Gates

Melinda shared that she is taking her next career steps in “full confidence” as her former organization is in good hands with CEO Mark Suzman and the executive leadership team. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Robin Hood)“As a cofounder and cochair Melinda has been instrumental in shaping our strategies and initiatives, significantly impacting global health and gender equality,” the Microsoft founder wrote via X on Monday. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,” the duo shared in a joint statement at the time.

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