The former head of Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer came out of the board of directors, finally leaving the company – Kommersant

The former head of Microsoft's Steve Ballmer came out of the board of directors, finally leaving the company – Kommersant

 
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The former head of the American company MicrosoftStiv Ballmer resigned from the board of directors, we finally left the corporation passes on the night of August 20, ITAR -TASS. He intends to fully concentrate on managing the club acquired 12 August the National Basketball Association (NBA), “the Los Angeles Clippers.” “Given the many undertaken by the new commitments, it is impractical to continue to consist of the board of directors, the best option in this situation – to leave,” – Mr. Ballmer wrote in a letter to the chief executive Satya Nadella. He also explained that it would take teaching and development team, which is why his statement is effective immediately. At the same time, Ballmer said that he was ready to further discuss the development of the company and will remain loyal to Microsoft, as well as all held it for 34 years. Investors noted by the media, found care Ballmer positive step in the development of IT-giant, saying that now is really possible to say that “the era of Ballmer and his influence finally finished».