Since Bill Gates has left the day to day operations in 2014 Microsoft he has became a Philanthropist and had several other projects. In 2013 he was named the wealthiest person in the world with a net worth of $78.5 billion. Most of Gates money is in a Cascade Investment LLC, through this investment he owns lots of stakes in different businesses including Four Seasons Hotels. In 2014 he stepped down as chairman of Microsoft to become Technology Adviser alongside the new CEO Satya Nadella. Bill Gates married Melinda Gates who was a former Microsoft employee. Together they had 3 kids, Phoebe Gates, Jennifer Gates, and Rory Gates.