Mark Suzman, CEO of the Gates Foundation, said in an interview that discussions to accelerate spending and the eventual closure of the organization began more than a year ago.

This empty-the-tank strategy, says foundation CEO Mark Suzman, offers a real shot at a legacy that would long outlive the organization: driving a handful of the world’s deadliest diseases to ...

RFK Jr. announced a halt to all U.S. funding for the global Gavi vaccine alliance. One expert calls it a "travesty and a ...

Mark Suzman: The sad truth is, no philanthropy, even one of our size and scope, or any combination of philanthropies can possibly fill the gap that's left by the U.S. government and donors.

CEO Mark Suzman spoke for many when he expressed rage at the cuts in aid from wealthy countries. Gates and his foundation had made the decision to pursue these ambitious public health goals before ...

“I so trusted Mark Suzman, the current CEO," she said. “We had a board in place that I helped put in place, and I knew their values.” Even as the foundation’s governance stabilizes, the ...

Gates and the foundation’s board began considering an acceleration of funding at the beginning of last year when discussions over celebrating its 25th anniversary began, Mark Suzman, the ...

Mark Suzman, CEO of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, speaks at Semafor's The Next 3 Billion Summit at The Pierre Hotel on September 24, 2024, in New York City.

The foundation’s CEO Mark Suzman is careful to say they do not take credit for this accomplishment. But he believes they had a “catalytic role” — for example, ...

Mark Suzman, the head of the Gates Foundation, said that while government cuts sharpened the urgency to announce plans to wind down the organization, they didn’t spur the decision.

Mark Suzman, the head of the Gates Foundation, said that while government cuts sharpened the urgency to announce plans to wind down the organization, they didn’t spur the decision.