Carolina Dybeck Happe.
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Microsoft told employees connected Thursday that it has hired Carolina Dybeck Happe arsenic its enforcement vice president and main operating officer, reporting to CEO Satya Nadella. Dybeck Happe comes from GE, wherever she was elder vice president and main fiscal serviceman from 2020 until September 2023.
The assignment reflects Microsoft's committedness to ensuring it remains coordinated arsenic truthful overmuch of the institution has go oriented astir artificial intelligence.
She volition articulation Microsoft's elder enactment squad alongside concern main Amy Hood, unreality and AI engineering person Scott Guthrie and different executives.
"Carolina volition spouse with the SLT to assistance america thrust continuous concern process betterment crossed each our organizations and accelerate our company-wide AI transformation, expanding worth to customers and partners," Nadella wrote successful a memo to employees.
Nadella said Dybeck Happe volition instrumentality implicit Guthrie's commerce and ecosystems organization, the Microsoft Digital IT squad nether Office bundle person Rajesh Jha and the Microsoft Business Operations portion successful the concern department.
Dybeck Happe's assignment comes months aft GE's aviation and vigor businesses, known arsenic GE Aerospace and GE Vernova respectively, started trading connected the New York Stock Exchange. GE announced plans to divided into 3 companies successful 2021.
GE CEO Larry Culp called Dybeck Happe "a high-impact executive" erstwhile GE announced successful 2019 that it had picked Dybeck Happe to regenerate Jamie Miller arsenic main fiscal officer.
She joined GE from Maersk, wherever she had been concern chief. Before that, she spent astir 17 years astatine Swedish fastener institution Assa Abloy, wherever she became main fiscal serviceman and lawman CEO.
Microsoft has not had an operating main since 2016, erstwhile erstwhile Walmart enforcement Kevin Turner left.
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