Microsoft chooses the beginning of next years successor to Ballmer

Microsoft makes in the first part of 2014 to know who the current ceo Steve Ballmer will follow. That, says the company in a blog post. It is the first time that Microsoft has been a period to indicate in which well-known is going to be who the new director is.

The commission that the new managing director out, has about twenty people on the list, says one of the members of the commission in a blog post. Although earlier rumors hinted that the commission, by the end of the year a new director would appoint, happens so that does not. It is the first time that Microsoft anything is released about when the search for a new director will have been completed.

Ballmer announced in August that he stops as the ceo of Microsoft. He’s thirteen years as ceo and succeeded founder Bill Gates. There are a lot of rumors about who will succeed him, and among other things, a ceo of Ford and former-Nokia-ceo Stephen Elop might be a candidate.