Microsoft named Kathleen Hogan, its longtime chief people officer, to the new role of executive vice president of strategy and transformation, reporting to CEO Satya Nadella.

The software and technology giant named a new CHRO on Wednesday and elevated its former CHRO into a new leadership position.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is moving the company’s HR chief, Kathleen Hogan, into a new role focused on corporate strategy.

As executive vice president, Office of Strategy and Transformation, Kathleen Hogan is focused on defining Microsoft’s overarching corporate strategy and structure, and leading the company’s continuous ...

The change has come after nearly 2,000 employees deemed low-performers were fired by Microsoft in January and February.

Hogan is a long-time Microsoft executive. She previously served as chief people officer, a role she held for over 10 years. She was also appointed to the positions of corporate vice president for ...

Chief People Officer Kathleen Hogan is transitioning to a new role as executive vice president, office of strategy and transformation, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella said in a blog post ...

When Satya Nadella became CEO, the software giant softened its approach to performance management. That's beginning to change ...

Microsoft said Wednesday that company veteran Amy Coleman will become its new executive vice president and chief people officer, succeeding Kathleen Hogan, who has held the position for the past ...

The changes come as Microsoft attempts to overhaul its employee-ranking system after performance-based layoffs in January. Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) is making moves in its C-suite. CEO Satya ...

Kathleen Hogan, Microsoft's chief people officer since 2015, has moved into a new position at the company, still reporting to CEO Satya Nadella, according to a company announcement on Wednesday.