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Melinda Gates

Bill Gates (L), US Philanthropist and founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, looks back as he walks with Indian Minister for External Affairs S.M. Krishna in New Delhi on May 31, 2012. The Gates Foundation was urged to partner with Indian Institutes to help develop low-cost sanitation solutions, a release from the Rural Development Ministry said.

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About Melinda Gates

Melinda French Gates (born Melinda Ann French on August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist. She is the co-founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and a former unit manager for several Microsoft products such as Publisher, Microsoft Bob, Encarta, and Expedia. In 1994, she married Bill Gates, founder, chairman, and former chief software architect of Microsoft. They have three children: Jennifer Katharine Gates (born 26 April, 1996), Rory John Gates (b. 23 May, 1999) and Phoebe Adele Gates (b. 14 September, 2002).

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