Rubrik recruits former Symantec CEO John W. Thompson

John W. Thompson will lead independent director of Rubrik's board

Nima Green
clock • 2 min read
Rubrik recruits 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 leadership experience in the technology industry.  He succeeded Bill Gates as chairman of Microsoft's board and now serves as its lead independent director.  Previously, Thompson was the chairman and CEO of Symantec and currently serves as the chairman of Illumina's board.  He joined Rubrik'...

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