Business Management

HP Names Enrique Lores as New CEO

Had been head of the printer division.

Published

5 years ago

August 30, 2019

HP (Palo Alto, CA) has announced that Enrique Lores, who runs the company s $20 billion printer business, is succeeding Dion Weisler effective Nov. 1. Weisler was named CEO in late 2014 after the company was split in two. Weisler is returning to Australia for a family health matter and will remain on the company’s board.

According to an article posted on MarketWatch, Lores, a native of Spain who started his 30-year career as an intern, vowed to “simplify” and “evolve” the company’s business model during a conference call with analysts.

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