Today is Melinda French Gates’ last day at the Gates Foundation. Here’s what she told her staff | CNN Business

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Friday marks the last day of Melinda French Gates’ more than two-decade run as the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation she ran with her ex-husband.

“I’m holding a complicated mix of emotions today,” she wrote in a letter to staff posted on her X account. “I’m sad to be saying goodbye, proud of all we accomplished, energized by what’s ahead, and excited to see what you do next. But the emotion I feel most strongly right now is gratitude.”

She has helped lead the foundation since 2000, with the

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