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Microsoft Expands Board of Directors

By Nate Mook, BetaNews

March 23, 2005, 10:29 AM

Microsoft has increased the size of its board of directors to 10, appointing Dina Dublon to the board and its audit committee. Dublon, now retired, was the executive vice president and chief financial officer of JPMorgan Chase. Microsoft's board now includes 8 independent members, along with Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer.

"Dina's extensive financial and accounting expertise will add to the board's strengths in those areas," said Microsoft chairman and chief software architect BilL Gates. "We're very pleased to have her join us." Microsoft's board now includes 8 independent members, along with Gates and company CEO Steve Ballmer.

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