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A ‘Good Scout’ Makes a Great Leader: MicroStrategy Co-Founder Michael Saylor

A ‘Good Scout’ Makes a Great Leader: MicroStrategy Co-Founder Michael Saylor - top government contractors - best government contracting event

Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, was named the Technology Good Scout Award recipient of the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America in 2000.

His career has been dedicated to growing MicroStrategy, which was launched in 1989 to advance business intelligence through graphical operating systems and client server computing. The company now supports thousands of organizations globally with enterprise analytics and mobility software under Saylor’s leadership.

Aside from being named inventor on more than 40 patents, Saylor is also known for his bitcoin investments. Forbes reported that he personally bought 17,732 bitcoins for $175 million in 2020.

ExecutiveBiz featured Michael Saylor as part of Executive Mosaic media group’s coverage of Good Scouts who were recognized for their impacts in the tech sector and demonstration of scouting values.

The BSA National Capital Area Council’s 2022 award luncheon event will take place on Nov. 2 at the Tysons Corner Marriott hotel in Virginia to honor LMI President and CEO Doug Wagoner.

Visit the NCAC BSA website to read more information about the council’s annual luncheon event and see its full list of honorees since 1997.

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Written by Christine Thropp

oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.

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