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John Wendell Thompson (born April 24, 1949) [citation needed] is an American technology executive who was the chair of Microsoft from 2014 until June 2021, and chair of Illumina from 2021 until 2023.
Dec 7, 2023 · John W. Thompson left the Microsoft Board of Directors in December 2023 after 10 years of service. He is a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and a former CEO of Symantec and IBM.
Dec 18, 2019 · John W. Thompson is a former IBM executive and the current chairman of Microsoft. Learn about his life, education, achievements, and awards in this comprehensive biography by The HistoryMakers.
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Aug 17, 2023 · Learn about John W. Thompson's distinguished career in the technology industry, from his role in the historic merger of Symantec and Veritas to his leadership at Microsoft. Discover how he became one of America's most influential Black executives and a billionaire investor.
John W. Thompson joined the Microsoft board in February 2012, and is the lead independent director. Thompson brings over 40 years of experience in the technology industry. Most recently, he served as chief executive officer of Virtual Instruments, a privately held company.
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Sep 12, 2019 · John W. Thompson, Partner, Lightspeed Ventures; Chairman, Microsoft sits down with Jeff Frick for The Churchills 2019 at Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, CA.Fas...
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We talk to one of the highest-ranking African American in the tech world. John W. Thompson is the board chair of Microsoft and the former CEO of Symantec.
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