HP names former GSK chief Emma Walmsley as CEO
HPQ•HP named former GSK chief and Microsoft board member Emma Walmsley as CEO. She succeeds interim CEO Bruce Broussard, who will become board chair, replacing Chip Bergh.
1. Leadership change
HP named Emma Walmsley, former GSK chief and Microsoft board member, as CEO to steer the PC maker through a memory-chip shortage that has driven up prices and triggered a steep industry downturn. Walmsley succeeds Bruce Broussard, who has served as interim CEO since February and will become board chair, replacing Chip Bergh.
