Michael Dell

Businessman, entrepreneur, investor

American Houston, Texas, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman, entrepreneur, investor
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth23/02/1965
Age61 years
BirthplaceHouston, Texas, U.S.

Latest News about Michael Dell

12/09/2026

Dell Technologies published an updated company profile for Michael Dell that reiterates his role as chairman and chief executive officer. It also highlights his long-running leadership of the company, his founding of Dell in 1984 with $1000, and major milestones such as taking Dell private in 2013 and relisting it in 2018.

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Bio/Wiki

Known ForFounder and CEO of Dell Technologies
SummaryMichael Saul Dell is an American businessman best known for founding Dell and growing it into a global technology company.

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationAttended the University of Texas at Austin; dropped out to focus on his business.

Relationships & More

Children4

Family

FatherAlexander Dell
MotherLorraine Dell

Career

StartedFounded his computer business in 1984 while a student at the University of Texas at Austin.
Major RolesFounder, chairman, and CEO of Dell Technologies
Notable AchievementBuilt one of the world's leading PC and technology companies.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started selling computer upgrade kits from his college dorm room.
2. Was one of the youngest CEOs in the Fortune 500.
3. Founded his company with a small amount of startup capital.
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