Microsoft today announced that CIO Stuart Scott “was terminated after an investigation for violation of company policies.” The company isn’t saying any more about it, but there are a variety of rumors. The most salient feature however, is that Scott’s replacement will be the fourth Microsoft CIO in as many years. The cons of being a CIO at the world’s largest software company must be more substantial than I would have guessed.
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November 7th, 2007 at 10:33 AM
[...] Sein Fazit mit den Worten des Bloggers David Hunter lautet: Microsofts Verschleiß an IT-Chefs nimmt beängstigende Formen an. Scott sei bereits der vierte CIO, der die Firma innerhalb der letzten vier Jahre verließ. [...]
January 18th, 2008 at 12:06 AM
[...] Microsoft today announced that they nabbed Disney CIO Tony Scott to serve as their new CIO replacing the unrelated Stuart Scott who left Microsoft under a cloud in November. [...]