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Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer to Retire

2013-08-23 18:33:53| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Microsoft announced Friday that Steve Ballmer will retire as CEO of the software giant within 12 months. He will remain in his position until a successor is chosen.

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Bye bye Ballmer: Embattled Microsoft CEO to retire within a year

2013-08-23 18:26:33| Extremetech

Steve Ballmer has been a major presence and employee at Microsoft for more than 30 years, but his time with the software giant is drawing to a close. Microsoft announced this morning that Ballmer, who has been CEO of the company since 2000, will step down within the next 12 months, once a successor is found to head the business.

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Microsoft CEO to retire in twelve months

2013-08-23 16:05:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Microsoft has announced that Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer has decided to retire as CEO within the next twelve months, upon the completion of a process to choose his successor. In the meantime, Ballmer will continue as CEO. The board of directors has appointed a special committee to direct the process. This committee is chaired by John Thompson, the board's lead independent director, and includes Chairman of the Board, Bill Gates, Chairman of the Audit Committee Chuck Noski and Chairman of the Compensation Committee Steve Luczo. The special committee is working with Heidrick & Struggles International, an executive recruiting firm, and will consider both external and internal candidates.

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire in 12 months

2013-08-23 15:50:46| InfoWorld: Top News

Steve Ballmer will retire as Microsoft CEO at some point in the next 12 months, the company said on Friday in a surprising announcement that comes weeks after he drafted a major business reorganization that's being implemented now.

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