Friday, June 6, 2014

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Tony Bates becoming president GoPro

Tony Bates becoming president GoPro


Manufacturer GoPro cameras hired as its new president known in the western sector of the IT manager Tony Bates, who worked previously at Cisco, Skype and Microsoft. In a statement, the company also says that Bates will join the board of directors. 47-year-old Tony Bates most recently worked at Microsoft, which purchased $ 8.2 billion for Skype. Bates was president of Skype, and before that he worked at Cisco Systems. Until March 2014, he served as vice president of Microsoft Business Development. Several experts also named Tony Bates, one of the successors to Steve Ballmer, when he announced his resignation as CEO Microsoft. Later it became apparent that more likely successors are Queen Turner, Stephen Elop and others. When the post of CEO Corporation was named Satya Nadella, Bates with a number of other executives left the company Microsoft. GoPro An official statement said that Tony Bates is on the board of directors. Also included sovdir Peter Gotcher, head Dolby Laboratories. In March, GoPro announced that its new CFO becomes Jack Lazar. As Bates and Lazar will be subject to the company CEO Nicholas Vudmenu.
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