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Rubrik gains Bill Gates' successor and former Symantec CEO John W. Thompson

John W. Thompson replaced Bill Gates as Microsoft’s chairman and will sit on Rubrik’s board as lead independent director

Nima Green

15 December 2022 • 2 min read

Rubrik gains Bill Gates' successor and former Symantec CEO John W. Thompson

Cybersecurity vendor Rubrik has appointed former Microsoft chairman and Symantec CEO John W. Thompson as the lead independent director of Rubrik's board. Thompson brings more than 40 years of l...

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