American History 1970s-Early 2000s

The Modern United States ~ Lesson 9 Entrepreneurs & Innovators

Ray Kroc

Ray Kroc

establisher of the McDonald's Corporation

Sam Walton

Sam Walton

founder of Walmart and Sam's Club

Fred Smith

Fred Smith

founder, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx

Bill Gates

Bill Gates

founder of Microsoft, the world’s largest personal-computer software company

Michael Dell

Michael Dell

founder and CEO of Dell Inc., one of the world’s leading sellers of personal computers

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. which designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers

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