Comments on: John Thompson to step down as Symantec CEO http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-bytes/john-thompson-to-step-down-as-symantec-ceo/ A SearchSecurity.com blog Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:40:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Speculation about John Thompson joining Obama administration running rampant | Security in Mind http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-bytes/john-thompson-to-step-down-as-symantec-ceo/#comment-572 Speculation about John Thompson joining Obama administration running rampant | Security in Mind Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:27:44 +0000 http://security.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/11/17/john-thompson-to-step-down-as-symantec-ceo/#comment-572 [...] Within an hour of the announcement yesterday that John Thompson plans to retire as Symantec CEO next April, speculation on Thompson’s next move began in earnest. After 10 years at the reins of Symantec, Thompson, 59, is still young enough to take on another challenge if he so chooses. But he’s also wealthy enough that he never needs to work another day in his life. As he told the San Jose Mercury News in an interview yesterday, “The only thing I have in mind is a chaise lounge on the beach, and a mai tai. My personal aspirations are just to relax and spend more time with my family.” [...] [...] Within an hour of the announcement yesterday that John Thompson plans to retire as Symantec CEO next April, speculation on Thompson’s next move began in earnest. After 10 years at the reins of Symantec, Thompson, 59, is still young enough to take on another challenge if he so chooses. But he’s also wealthy enough that he never needs to work another day in his life. As he told the San Jose Mercury News in an interview yesterday, “The only thing I have in mind is a chaise lounge on the beach, and a mai tai. My personal aspirations are just to relax and spend more time with my family.” [...]

]]> By: Speculation about John Thompson joining Obama administration running rampant — Security Bytes http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-bytes/john-thompson-to-step-down-as-symantec-ceo/#comment-571 Speculation about John Thompson joining Obama administration running rampant — Security Bytes Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:42:25 +0000 http://security.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/11/17/john-thompson-to-step-down-as-symantec-ceo/#comment-571 [...] Within an hour of the announcement yesterday that John Thompson plans to retire as Symantec CEO next April, speculation on Thompson’s next move began in earnest. After 10 years at the reins of Symantec, Thompson, 59, is still young enough to take on another challenge if he so chooses. But he’s also wealthy enough that he never needs to work another day in his life. As he told the San Jose Mercury News in an interview yesterday, “The only thing I have in mind is a chaise lounge on the beach, and a mai tai. My personal aspirations are just to relax and spend more time with my family.” [...] [...] Within an hour of the announcement yesterday that John Thompson plans to retire as Symantec CEO next April, speculation on Thompson’s next move began in earnest. After 10 years at the reins of Symantec, Thompson, 59, is still young enough to take on another challenge if he so chooses. But he’s also wealthy enough that he never needs to work another day in his life. As he told the San Jose Mercury News in an interview yesterday, “The only thing I have in mind is a chaise lounge on the beach, and a mai tai. My personal aspirations are just to relax and spend more time with my family.” [...]

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