Data Central: HP announces organizational realignment Mar 21, 2012 – Ethan Bauley
HP announced an organizational realignment that will lead to a better
customer experience and drive innovation in personal computing and printing.
For those that want to learn more about what these changes mean, we’ve
provided answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.
Read today’s
press release for more information and comments from HP CEO Meg
Whitman.
Q&A
Q: What does it mean for HP to combine its Personal Systems Group and Imaging
and Printing Group?
A: We expect that combining these two HP business divisions will improve the
customer experience by simplifying HP's branding, supply chain, and customer
support world-wide, making it easier to do business with HP. The combined
entity will be led by Todd Bradley, who has served as the head of HP’s
Personal Systems Group since 2005.
Q: Does this mean HP is no longer committed to imaging and printing?
A: No. This realignment is a reaffirmation of HP’s commitment to
imaging and printing. The combination brings together two businesses where HP
has established global leadership, leading to a better customer experience
and driving innovation in personal computing and printing.
Q: Will you reduce your current product offerings?
A: We are not announcing changes to current product offerings at this time.