Doug Burgum's admirers describe a visionary and brilliant communicator. ... Burgum later sold the company to Microsoft in 2001, a move that made him Microsoft's senior vice president until 2007.

Doug Burgum, the North Dakota governor and a former Microsoft executive, is one of the lesser-known politicians to seek the 2024 Republican nomination for president ...

Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Secretary of the Interior, is set to face his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday.. Trump nominated the former North Dakota ...

Doug Burgum, North Dakota's former two-term governor, ... He was president of Great Plains Software, which he sold to Microsoft in 2001 for $1.1 billion in stock.

Burgum, whose Fargo-based tech startup was purchased for $1.1 billion by Microsoft in 2001, is making a significant number of fundraising phone calls, participating in finance meetings and is ...

Burgum said western states can lead out on producing energy and critical minerals. Utah ranks No. 1 in mining and has done ...

Doug Burgum played on his company basketball team, dressed up like an elf at the holiday party and took his co-workers to round up cattle when he was a tech boss in the 1980s and 1990s.

Doug Burgum: From Fargo, to Microsoft, to the White House in 2024? North Dakota’s governor on his presidential bid, the politics of energy, and why he prefers to stay out of the culture wars. By .

Doug Burgum’s primary run was short-lived. Now he’s everywhere with Trump. The North Dakota governor, who has been talked about as a possible vice-presidential choice, has been hard to miss on ...

Great Plains Software sold to Microsoft for $1.1 billion in stock in 2001, becoming the core of a biz-services unit that Burgum still ran — until he left to found a venture-capital firm, with a ...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is seriously mulling a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, a source with knowledge of his plans told CNN.

Doug Burgum (C) Microsoft senior vice president, is flanked by two of the Danish software company Navision's principal shareholders Preben Damgaard (L) and Jesper Balser (R) at a press conference ...