Palo Alto, CA—HP Inc. announced two executive leadership appointments that support the company’s long-term growth strategy and priorities. Didier Deltort was named president of Personalization and 3D Printing. Greg Baxter was appointed chief transformation officer.
“Greg and Didier are highly accomplished executives who have each delivered exceptional results throughout their careers,” said Enrique Lores, president and CEO, HP Inc. “We continue to transform the way we operate and create new growth businesses for the future. These appointments will accelerate progress against key strategic priorities and help to drive long-term sustainable growth and value creation.”
President of Personalization and 3D Printing
Deltort leads HP’s global end-to-end business management to drive commercial growth; create new businesses; and also disrupt industries with HP 3D Printing technology and intellectual property. Moreover, he reports to Sarabjit Singh (Savi) Baveja, HP’s chief strategy & incubation officer.
He joins the company from Zimmer Biomet. At Zimmer, he served as president of the Europe, Middle East and Africa business. In addition, he led the marketing, sales and distribution of complex hardware, software as well as digital products, services and solutions across a diverse set of markets.
Previously, Deltort was senior vice president and general manager, Global Healthcare Solutions and Partnerships at Boston Scientific Corporation. Prior to that, he spent 14 years with GE Healthcare in leadership positions across Europe, the Middle East as well as the U.S.
Chief Transformation Officer
In his new role, Greg Baxter will lead and cultivate the company’s digital capabilities to better serve customers; he will also work to significantly reduce operating costs.
He joins HP from MetLife, where he served as chief digital officer. Baxter succeeds Marie Myers. HP named Myers CFO earlier this year, and she was also serving as acting chief transformation officer.
Prior to HP, Baxter served as chief digital officer at MetLife; he was responsible for leading digital strategy and platforms, enterprise data and analytics, digital automation and innovation to transform the customer experience.
Under his leadership, MetLife delivered industry-leading growth through redesigned and expanded digital channels; new product launches; and streamlined business processes as well as customer journeys.
Before that, Baxter served as the global head of Digital at Citi; he led the company’s digital transformation across businesses and geographies. Previously, he was managing partner at Booz & Company, where he held leadership roles across the firm’s financial services, public sector and digital practices. In addition, he began his career at IBM, where he focused on large-scale transformation programs.
