Achieving digital equity means tackling 'tech poverty'
One-third of the world's children have missed remote learning during COVID-19. Investment's needed in connectivity, hardware, content and digital literacy.
Enrique Lores is President and CEO of HP Inc., a global technology leader committed to empowering customers to create and manage their own ways of working. Based in Palo Alto, California, and operating in over 170 countries, HP delivers innovative experiences that support growth and fulfillment.
Since becoming CEO in November 2019, Enrique has led a strategic focus on building a growth-oriented portfolio, advancing digital transformation, and fostering talent development.
With 35 years at HP, Enrique has held senior roles across Personal Systems, Print, Industrial, and Services. As President of the $20 billion Imaging, Printing, & Solutions division, he drove differentiated innovation and strategic M&A, including Samsung’s printer business. Enrique led the Separation Management Office during the 2015 split of the Hewlett-Packard Company, one of the most complex corporate separations in history.
Enrique began his career as an HP intern after earning his electrical engineering degree from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and an MBA from Esade Business School. He serves as Chair of the PayPal board and is active on several international advisory boards.
One-third of the world's children have missed remote learning during COVID-19. Investment's needed in connectivity, hardware, content and digital literacy.
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