Michael Bloomberg

Businessman and 108th NYC Mayor

Michael Bloomberg - Businessman and 108th NYC Mayor
Born

February 14th, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A prominent businessman and politician, held the office of Mayor of New York City from 2002 to 2013. Founded a global financial services and media company, Bloomberg L.P., which revolutionized the industry with the Bloomberg Terminal. Implemented several public health initiatives during mayoralty, notably reducing smoking rates and promoting public health campaigns. Gained recognition for philanthropic efforts focused on education, public health, and the environment.

Served three terms as Mayor of New York City

Founded Bloomberg L.P., a major financial services company

Initiated anti-smoking legislation in New York City

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