Items tagged with PGS

by Jennifer Johnson - Wed, Mar 21, 2012

HP Reorganizes, Combines Printers And PCs

Yesterday, we told you about HP's expected plans to combine the Personal Systems Group (PSG), which includes consumer PC sales, and the Image and Printing Group (IPG). Now, HP has made this combination official. In an announcement this morning, HP announced an organizational realignment which will combine HP’s Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) and its Personal Systems Group (PSG) to form the new Printing and Personal Systems Group. The Printing and Personal Systems Group will be led by Todd Bradley, the executive vice president of PSG since 2005. As expected, Vyomesh Joshi, executive vice president of IPG, will retire after 31 years with HP. In addition to combining PSG and IPG, HP's Global... Read more...

by Joel Hruska - Tue, Mar 20, 2012

HP To Announce Major Reorganization, Will Combine Printers, PCs

HP CEO Meg Whitman is expected to announce a major shift in its business structure today. Henceforth, the Personal Systems Group (PSG), which includes consumer PC sales, and the Image and Printing Group (IPG) will be combined into a single business structure. The move is a curious one, given that it combines what's typically been one of HP's star earners (IPG) with the low-margin / huge volume PC group. As part of the deal, longtime HP executive Vyomesh Joshi is expected to seek more time with his family; the combined unit will be headed by HP vice president Todd Bradley. When HP announced its FY 2011 results last month, Whitman's tough talk telegraphed a move like this. "We've got to streamline... Read more...