What’s in Store for ServiceNow with McDermott at the Helm?
ServiceNow recently completed its six-week virtual conference. Not just one or two days, but a whole six weeks of sessions about the ServiceNow’s solutions and various customer stories. We were looking forward to the keynote from ServiceNow’s new CEO, Bill McDermott, the former CEO of SAP.
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ServiceNow: “The digital workflow revolution has only just begun”
ServiceNow's Knowledge 2020 Digital Experience has come to an end. The digital event focused on the crucial role of workflows in meeting the ever-increasing demand for speed within large organisations. According to CEO Bill McDermott, we are currently in the midst of a workflow revolution.
In hi...
Former SAP CEO Bill McDermott will be new CEO at ServiceNow
It has been less than two weeks since Bill McDermott suddenly announced that he would resign as CEO of SAP. Now, it's clear what he's going to do next: McDermott will be ServiceNow's new CEO.
McDermott said, in a statement of two weeks ago, that this "is a time for everyone to start an exciting...
SAP under pressure: investor exerting influence, top executives gone
The largest European software supplier, SAP, is under pressure. In less than twelve months, activist investment firm Elliott Management acquired stakes of 1.2 billion euros, several top executives left the company and a restructuring plan is in place to save almost one billion euros. The latest dev...
Bill McDermott ends his tenure as SAP’s CEO
Bill McDermott was SAP's CEO for nine years. Last night,
however, the company announced that he was resigning with immediate effect. The
company states that McDermott has decided not to renew his contract.
Why McDermott quit is unclear. In his statement
on the matter, he gives no direct reason f...
SAP restructuring: CTO Björn Goerke away from ERP giant
SAP announced last January that 4,400 jobs would be lost. CFO Luka Mucic described this as a restructuring that was necessary to make the company fit again. But what not everyone expected, was that a lot of top talent including the CTO would disappear from the software division.
Press agency Reuter...