SAP chief executive Bill McDermott resigns, and is replaced by board members Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein.
For the Süddeutsche Zeitung, the resignation comes as a surprise. WirtschaftsWoche goes one step further and speaks of a “change at an inopportune moment”. In contrast, SAP’s press release speaks of ” … long-term succession planning for the Supervisory Board, which has appointed Executive Board members Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein as successors and co-CEOs with immediate effect and with the approval of the Supervisory Board.
Here is an interview with Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein.
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