The table below provides current members for each Board committee. We need to do more around African-Americans and Hispanics, that’s for sure.”When John W. Thompson faced this retirement scenario; he embraced it as an opportunity to leverage a career of experience and relationships to run a major United States company.
Currently he is the Chief Executive Officer of San Jose, CA based Virtual Instruments and Chairman of Microsoft’s Board of Directors.
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Director Audit Compensation Governance and Nominating Regulatory and Public Policy; Independent: Mr. Hoffman: Microsoft is one of the top purchasers of products and services from Minority and Women owned businesses.” An example of Microsoft’s commitment to supplier diversity has been demonstrated by their work with a number of successful diverse and African-American owned businesses in the United States. Februar 2014 CEO von Microsoft …
As major tech companies and Silicon Valley endeavor to improve diversity within the industry, Microsoft has been cooperative and committed to increasing diversity. (Steve) Miller, former CEO of Bethlehem Steel reached out to offer Thompson the role as the next CEO of Symantec to succeed founder, Gordon Eubanks.
He encouraged me to at least interview with them.
That’s about results.
Diversity is an issue for all companies. Jesse Jackson at Microsoft’s annual shareholders meeting.Thompson’s support for the need for increased diversity and inclusion in technology is greatly influenced by his view of the consumer’ impact on the technology sector today. Perhaps, people will remember me because we took Symantec from $600 million to $6 billion.
He is a former chief executive of Virtual Instruments, a Vice-President at IBM and the former chief executive of Symantec. Thompson became the lead independent director in the fall of 2012 and led the search that ultimately appointed Satya Nadella as the next CEO of Microsoft. I think about the task to be done, and can I do as good or better job at it than anyone else.
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In the end, the world will decide what my legacy will be, not me. If I do that, then by default people say, “Hey, he’s not only doing a good job, but he also happens to be Black.”John W. Thompson, Satya Nadella, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer at the announcement of Nadella being named new CEO in February 2014“The process we went through to select Satya as our next CEO would have to be one of the more exciting and interesting opportunities I’ve ever had not just as a member of the Microsoft board, but in my 43-year career in tech,” added Thompson enthusiastically. C = Chairperson M = Member. The competitive aspect of me is what has allowed my career to become what it is.”After a transformative run at Symantec, Thompson once again turned his retirement scenario into opportunity. Meet former IBMer John Thompson, who is taking over that role from Bill Gates.