Bill Gates

Bill Gates is the co-chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. With a commitment to addressing global challenges, Gates has placed a particular emphasis on combating hunger and poverty through supporting food security and farmers worldwide via the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The foundation's agricultural development programme has played a pivotal role in improving the lives of small-scale farmers in developing countries.

Gates co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and contributed significant advancements to the tech industry before focusing more on philanthropy and establishing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000.