Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire in the next 12 months August 23, 2013 by admin Tweet Microsoft have announced that CEO Steve Ballmer will retire in the next 12 months. The company’s board looks for a replacement as Ballmer serves in his 13th year as CEO. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:Ex Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer originally wanted to…Sony PlayStation head Jim Ryan will retire in March…Microsoft to retire the Xbox Console Companion app…Microsoft to retire semi-annual Windows Server…A 46 year old check signed by Steve Jobs is up for auction