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February 20, 2012 10:16 pm GMT

Microsoft Adds Former Symantec CEO And IBM Exec John Thompson To Board

John W. Thompson_ Chief Executive Officer, Virtual InstrumentsMicrosoft has added a new board member todayJohn W. Thompson, the chief executive officer of Virtual Instruments and former chairman and CEO of Symantec. This brings Microsoft's board's size to 10 members.Thompson currently serves as CEO of Virtual Instruments, which offers products that ensure the performance and availability of applications deployed in virtualized and private cloud computing environments. Thompson also served as chairman and CEO of Symantec from 1999 to 2009, where he grew revenues from $600 million to over $6 billion. He stepped down as CEO of Symantec in 2009, and stepped down from Symantec's board of directors in 2011.

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