Microsoft appoints Daniel Shapero as LinkedIn’s new CEO – The Economic Times

Synopsis Daniel Shapero has been appointed the new CEO of LinkedIn, succeeding Ryan Roslansky. Shapero, an early employee who joined in 2008, previously served as LinkedIn’s Chief Operating Officer. Roslansky will continue at Microsoft, taking on expanded responsibilities in the Office productivity group. Microsoft has appointed Daniel Shapero as the new CEO of professional networking platform LinkedIn, outgoing CEO Ryan Roslansky announced in a post on the platform on Wednesday. Shapero succeeds Roslansky, who has led LinkedIn since 2020 and will continue in his role as executive vice president at Microsoft while taking on expanded responsibilities within the company’s office productivity group. “Last year when Satya Nadella asked me to lead Linkedin and Microsoft Office, I knew what he was betting on: Al is going to transform how people work and grow in their careers faster than most people expect. And Linkedin and Office would be at the centre of that. That opportunity is only getting bigger. So we’re scaling the team and talent to match it. First, I’ve asked Daniel Shapero to become the CEO of Linkedin, reporting to me,” Roslansky wrote. Who is Daniel Shapero? Shapero joined LinkedIn in 2008 as ‘employee #300ish,’ as he recalled in a
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