Following the U.S. presidential election, major leaders in the technology and business world have expressed their congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance on their electoral victory. Leaders from companies such as Amazon, Apple, Meta, Tesla, Google, and IBM shared their messages on social media, congratulating Trump on his return to the Oval Office and expressing eagerness to work with his administration. Despite past tensions with Trump, these executives are now pledging cooperation, emphasising the importance of working together to advance technology, innovation, and the U.S. economy.
Mark Zuckerberg, Satya Nadella, and other congratulate Donald Trump on US election win
Mark Zuckerberg congratulate Donald Trump
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg extended his congratulations, calling Trump’s election a “decisive victory.” Zuckerberg noted the “great opportunities” ahead, signalling an intent to collaborate on technology policies that could benefit both Meta and the broader tech industry. Despite their past strained relationship — including Trump’s criticism of Facebook and Zuckerberg’s support of election-related policies — the Meta CEO appeared ready to start anew.
Jeff Bezos wishes Donald Trump on X
Amazon founder and Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos congratulated Trump, describing his win as an “extraordinary political comeback and decisive victory” in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post, had a tumultuous relationship with Trump during his first term. The former president frequently criticised Bezos over Amazon’s tax practices, its reliance on the U.S. Postal Service, and its alleged impact on traditional retail businesses. In the past, Bezos had even jested about sending Trump to space. However, Bezos recently praised Trump’s “courage under literal fire” after an attempted assassination at a rally. This congratulatory message marks a shift, as Bezos expressed his willingness to put past conflicts aside in the interest of collaboration.
Messages from Amazon and Apple CEOs – Andy Jassy and Tim Cook
Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy, who succeeded Bezos in 2021, echoed the congratulatory sentiments, writing on X, “Congratulations to President-elect @realDonaldTrump on a hard-fought victory. We look forward to working with you on key issues for our customers, employees, and communities.”
Similarly, Apple CEO Tim Cook congratulated Trump on his victory, saying, “We look forward to engaging with you and your administration to ensure that the U.S. continues to lead with ingenuity, innovation, and creativity.” Cook’s statement emphasised Apple’s commitment to American values in technology and innovation.
Elon Musk wishes Donald Trump on US election win
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, was an outspoken supporter of Trump during the campaign, pledging to work closely with his administration if elected. Musk, who is also CEO of X (formerly Twitter), contributed significantly to pro-Trump super PACs. In the wake of Trump’s victory, Musk celebrated the outcome, reinforcing his support for the president-elect. Tesla shares surged by over 13% as investors responded optimistically to the prospect of Trump’s leadership benefiting U.S.-based manufacturers and innovation-driven companies.
Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella congratulate Trump
Google CEO Sundar Pichai congratulated Trump, expressing commitment to working together on initiatives that promote innovation and support economic growth. Pichai’s remarks reflected Google’s focus on American technological leadership, an area that aligns with Trump’s pro-business policies.
Similarly, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella offered his congratulations, writing, “We’re looking forward to collaborating with your administration to drive innovation that fosters growth and opportunity for the U.S. and the world.” Nadella highlighted Microsoft’s global outlook while emphasising a shared goal of technological progress.
Sam Altman and Arvind Krishna congratulate Donald Trump
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also congratulated Trump and expressed hopes for the administration’s success. Altman underscored the importance of maintaining U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence, remarking that preserving democratic values in AI development is crucial.
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna echoed this sentiment in a LinkedIn post, where he highlighted IBM’s commitment to advancing AI and quantum computing under Trump’s administration. Krishna’s message emphasised the potential for collaboration on technology that strengthens U.S. competitiveness globally.
Additional congratulatory messages
Other prominent tech leaders also shared their congratulations and voiced their readiness to work with the new administration:
Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder and venture capitalist, posted a thoughtful message about unity in America following Trump’s win. A previous supporter of Kamala Harris, Hoffman encouraged Americans to come together despite political differences and work toward a prosperous future.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi congratulated Trump on his “resounding victory,” pledging to work with the administration to enhance transportation services, support small businesses, and improve flexible work models.
Box CEO Aaron Levie offered a congratulatory message with a touch of enthusiasm, describing Trump’s win as a “wild ride” and noting that America has the potential to “accelerate growth” under the right policies.
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins shared his commitment to partnering with the new administration on connectivity, innovation, and cybersecurity, recognizing these areas as critical for the future of digital infrastructure.
Dell CEO Michael Dell also joined in, posting his congratulations to Trump on X and signalling an open approach to collaboration under the new administration.
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