Jennifer Morgan leaves SAP after six months amid pandemic uncertainty
German software company says a significant amount of new business has been postponed
21 April 2020 - 18:16
Berlin — SAP Co-CEO Jennifer Morgan, appointed in October to the top executive post alongside Christian Klein, will abruptly leave the German software company at the end of April, after the Covid-19 pandemic caused problems with its leadership structure.
Klein, 39, will remain in the CEO role, SAP said late Monday in a statement. He joined the company as a student in 1999 and had been COO since April 2016 before his October promotion, with Morgan, to replace Bill McDermott in the top job. Klein has been a member of SAP’s executive board since 2018...
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