Uber Technologies, Inc. announced a significant change in its executive leadership. Nikki Krishnamurthy, Chief People Officer, has stepped down from her role, and Jill Hazelbaker has been promoted to the newly created position of President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, effective immediately. Ms. Hazelbaker's expanded role will now include oversight of the People and Safety Operations functions, in addition to her previous responsibilities.
Key Details
- Executive Departure: Nikki Krishnamurthy, Chief People Officer, has stepped down. She will continue as an advisor to the company to support the transition.
- Executive Promotion: Jill Hazelbaker, formerly the Chief Marketing Officer and SVP of Communications & Public Policy, has been appointed President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer.
- Compensation Award: In connection with her promotion, Ms. Hazelbaker will receive equity awards valued at $5 million, consisting of a $3.75 million restricted stock unit award and a $1.25 million stock option award.