She praised the foundation’s CEO, Mark Suzman, and the foundation’s board of trustees.
Melinda French Gates will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the non-profit she and her ex-husband Bill Gates founded and built into one of the world’s largest philanthropic organisations over the past 20 years.“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.
She organises some of her investments and philanthropic gifts through her organisation, Pivotal Ventures, which is not a non-profit. Ms French Gates will receive 12.5 billion dollars as part of her agreement with Mr Gates, which she said would commit to future work focused on women and families.
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