Ron Burgundy Posted March 11, 2014 Share Posted March 11, 2014 SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it appointed Mason Morfit, president of activist investor ValueAct Capital, as a board member. The world's largest software company offered Morfit a board seat in August, following months of lobbying by ValueAct for a say on how Microsoft is run. Under the agreement struck last summer, Morfit had the option of joining the board at the first quarterly board meeting after November's annual shareholder meeting. ValueAct bought a $2 billion stake in Microsoft last April and immediately began agitating for change. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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