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“STRATEGIES FOR YOUR CAREER”

Virginia Tech Alumnus John T. Thompson (Econ ’70; MBA ’72) is one of the nation’s most respected CEO and board consultants. He has completed 380 board placements and 215 CEO searches for companies such as Adobe, Autodesk, Dell, Disney, DirecTV, Microsoft, Nike, Salesforce, and SAP . He has placed executives like Eric Schmidt at Google and Tim Cook at Apple. CEOs placed by John have created more than 500,000 jobs. John is Vice Chairman at Heidrick & Struggles (San Francisco, California) and a senior advisor for the Global CEO and Board of Directors Practice.