On June 2, 2026, Reid Hoffman, a member of the Board of Directors of Microsoft Corporation (the ?Company?) since 2017, informed the Company of his decision not to stand for re-election at the Company?s 2026 annual shareholder meeting (the ?Annual Meeting?). Mr. Hoffman will continue to serve as a director until the Annual Meeting. His decision not to stand for re-election is not as a result of any disagreement with management on any matter relating to the Company?s operations, policies, or practices.
Microsoft Corporation is the world's leader in the design, development and marketing of operating systems and software programs for PC's and servers. The group also builds and sells computer equipment. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- sale of operating systems and application development tools (42.9%): primarily for servers (Azure, SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, GitHub, etc.) and (Windows);
- development of cloud-based software applications (37.7%): programs for productivity (Microsoft 365; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher and Access), integrated management and customer relationship management (Dynamics 365), online file sharing and management (OneDrive), and unified and collaborative communications (Microsoft Teams);
- other (19.4%): primarily sale of software licenses (Windows), tablets (Microsoft Surface), video game consoles and software (Xbox), computer accessories, etc.
The United States accounts for 51.3% of net sales.
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