Microsoft board to name insider Nadella as CEO: report

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's board is preparing to name internal executive Satya Nadella as the software company's next chief executive, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources it said were briefed on the CEO search process. The board is also considering replacing Chairman Bill Gates, possibly with independent lead director John Thompson, Bloomberg said. (Reporting by Bill Rigby)

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