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HP names Emma Walmsley as new CEO

HP appointed former GSK chief executive Emma Walmsley as its new CEO. She will take over from interim CEO Bruce Broussard on January 4, 2027; on that date Broussard will become board chair, succeeding Chip Bergh. Broussard had taken over after Enrique Lores left to lead PayPal.

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What happened

HP named former GSK chief Emma Walmsley as its next chief executive. She is due to take over from interim chief executive Bruce Broussard on January 4, 2027. Broussard is set to become board chair, replacing Chip Bergh.

Global impact / market context

The announcement sets out who will lead HP and who will chair its board. The supplied facts give no market reaction or details about how the leadership change may affect HP’s business or investors.

What to watch

  1. Check whether HP confirms January 4, 2027, as Walmsley’s start date; it matters because that is when the leadership change is due.
  2. Check whether Broussard becomes board chair on the same date; it matters because this would complete the announced change in board leadership.
  3. Check for an HP statement on what the leadership change means for the company; the supplied facts give no details on its business impact.

Affected assets

  • HP Inc.

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