Bill Gates steps down as chairman, will assist new CEO as 'technology advisor'. The Verge. [4 February 2014]. (原始内容存档于2021-03-09). "Gates will be succeeded as chairman by John Thompson, who joined Microsoft's board in February of 2012. Thompson is currently the CEO of Virtual Instruments and previously served as CEO and chairman of Symantec."
Bill Gates steps down as chairman, will assist new CEO as 'technology advisor'. The Verge. [4 February 2014]. (原始内容存档于2021-03-09). "Gates will be succeeded as chairman by John Thompson, who joined Microsoft's board in February of 2012. Thompson is currently the CEO of Virtual Instruments and previously served as CEO and chairman of Symantec."