Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg (full name: Michael Rubens Bloomberg). Born on February 14, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, he is the founder of Pember limited partnership and Pember charity foundation, and the special envoy of UN climate action. He has been mayor of New York for three times.
In 1981, Michael Blumberg founded the limited partnership (L.P.) of the company, which is referred to as "blog".
On April 6, 2020, Michael Blumberg ranked 17th in Hurun global top 100 entrepreneurs with a fortune of 340 billion yuan. On April 7, 2020, Michael Blumberg ranked 16th on the Forbes 2020 global billionaire list with a wealth of US $48 billion.
Character experience
Early experience
On February 14, 1942, Michael Blumberg was born into a Jewish middle-class family in Boston, Massachusetts. His father was a clerk of a milk company.
Michael Bloomberg graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1964, during which he became the first Jew to join the fraternity.
In 1966, Michael Blumberg received his MBA from Harvard University. After graduation, he moved to New York and worked as a trader at Salomon Brothers.
In 1972, Michael Blumberg became a partner in Solomon brothers.
Founded Peng Bo
In 1981, Salomon Brothers was acquired by Phibro Corporation, and Michael Blumberg left the company with $10 million compensation and started a business. The orientation of the new company is a company that provides information services for financial institutions with innovative technology, named innovative marketing system.
In 1982, Merrill Lynch became the company's first customer, buying 22 market master terminals and investing $30 million to acquire a 30% stake in the company.
In 1986, the company officially changed its name to blog L.P., which is still in use today.
In 1990, Michael Blumberg and Matthew Winkler founded the blog news.
In 1993, as a broadcasting service of the company, the broadcasting service of the company was launched, providing global business news and business news related radio programs 24 hours a day. In September of the same year, the Bloomberg.com The purpose of going online is to provide high-quality news, data and information for senior managers of enterprises and help them make more intelligent investment decisions faster.
In 1994, the official broadcast of the program began.
In 2001, in order to run for the position of mayor of New York City, Michael Blumberg quit the company management and appointed Lex Fenwick as the company's CEO, Gao Yiya( PeterT.Grauer )He is the chairman of the company.
In 2014, Michael Blumberg returned to the company after retiring as mayor of New York and continued to lead the company.
Political experience
Mayoral career
In 2001, Michael Blumberg gave up his Democratic Party membership and was elected the 108th mayor of New York City as a Republican in November 2001. He took office on January 1, 2002. In November 2005, he was re elected mayor of New York City. In November 2009, he was elected mayor of New York City for the third time.
When Michael Blumberg took office as mayor of New York for the first time in 2002, the impact of the September 11 incident continued to ferment, the economy and public finance of New York were facing the pressure of collapse, and the public's confidence in the future was seriously insufficient. But in just a few years, Michael Blumberg created tens of thousands of jobs, turned a $6 billion deficit into a billion dollar surplus, and made New York one of the safest cities in the world. His city government has raised new York's high school graduation rate by 40%, reduced crime by a third, reduced carbon emissions by nearly 20% and increased life expectancy by three years.
At the end of 2013, Michael Blumberg stepped down as mayor of New York after three consecutive terms.
Outgoing mayor
In 2014, Ban Ki Moon, then Secretary General of the United Nations, appointed Blumberg as the UN special envoy on cities and climate change.
In January 2016, after the democratic and Republican primaries officially started, Mr. Blomberg said that he intended to spend at least $1 billion to join the election as an independent candidate. On March 7, he announced that he would not run as an independent candidate in this year's presidential election.
On March 5, 2018, UN Secretary General Guterres appointed Michael Blumberg as special envoy for climate action.
On October 10, 2018, Michael Blumberg announced that he had re registered as a member of the Democratic Party of the United States.
presidential election
On March 5, 2019, he announced that he would not participate in the 2020 presidential election. He intends to focus his energy and resources on providing "peripheral" support for Democratic candidates, striving to prevent Republican president Donald Trump from being re elected, while remaining committed to arms control and climate change.
On November 8, 2019, in Alabama, Blomberg submitted the Democratic primary documents. On November 12, he submitted a document in Arkansas style to apply for the Democratic presidential primary in the state.
On November 24, 2019, Blumberg officially announced that he would run for the Democratic Party's presidential election. He said that his moderate policy stance, as well as his experience in business, government and philanthropy, would help him defeat Donald Trump. Prior to that, he was registered as a Democratic primary candidate in Alabama, Texas and other places in the 2020 presidential election. ABC said on November 24, 2019 that Mr. bronberg has spent $37 million on campaign ads in California, New York, Florida, Texas and other places.
On November 26, 2019, Blumberg delivered his first speech in Norfolk, Virginia.
On February 19, 2020, as a Democratic Party candidate, he participated in the Democratic Party's ninth national debate in Las Vegas, Nevada for the first time.
On March 4, 2020, he announced that he would withdraw from the presidential election and support former US Vice President Biden.
social activities
From 1996 to 2002, Michael Blumberg served as chairman of the board of Johns Hopkins University.
On January 31, 2014, Michael Blumberg was appointed as UN special envoy on cities and climate change by then UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon.
On August 18, 2015, Zhang Gaoli, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice premier of the State Council, met in Ziguangge, Zhongnanhai, with Michael Blumberg, founder of Pember and special envoy of the United Nations on cities and climate change. Michael Blumberg said that China has made great efforts and played an important role in addressing climate change. It is willing to cooperate with China in the internationalization of RMB and green finance.
On November 30, 2015, a number of U.S. financial and business leaders announced the establishment of a working group on RMB trading and clearing in the United States, seeking to establish RMB trading and clearing in the United States. Michael Blumberg will chair the working group, Mary Schapiro will be vice chair, and Tom Donohue, Timothy Geithner and Henry Paulson will co chair.
In December 2015, Michael Blumberg was appointed chairman of the climate related financial disclosure working group (TCFD) by the Financial Stability Board (FSB). The group has developed a climate related financial disclosure mechanism on a voluntary basis for companies to provide information to borrowers, insurance companies, investors and other stakeholders.
On August 17, 2016, the World Health Organization announced the appointment of Michael Blumberg as global ambassador for NCDs. Michael Blumberg will work as a global ambassador with world leaders to highlight the burden of non communicable diseases and injuries.
On September 21, 2016, Premier Li Keqiang held a forum in New York with people from all walks of life in the US economy, finance, think tanks, media, etc., exchanging and interacting on issues of common concern such as Sino US relations and economic and trade cooperation. Bloomberg, founder of the limited partnership, presided over the forum. Former US Secretary of state Kissinger, former Treasury Secretary Paulson, former Treasury Secretary Rubin, former ambassador to China Rui Xiaojian, former senior director of Asian affairs of the White House National Security Council, former IBM president and CEO Luo Ruilan, and chairman of the US Council on foreign relations Haas attended the meeting.
On September 21, 2017, Michael Blumberg, the founder of Peng Bo, and Ma Jiaxing, chairman of the board of directors of Alibaba group, were invited to attend the meeting
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