Uber names Jill Hazelbaker as president, chief people officer steps down
Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced that Chief People Officer Nikki Krishnamurthy has stepped down from her role, according to a company statement. Krishnamurthy will serve as an advisor during a transition period.
Jill Hazelbaker, currently serving as Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, will assume the new role of President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, effective immediately.
In her expanded position, Hazelbaker will take on Krishnamurthy's former responsibilities while also overseeing the company's Safety Operations function. The leadership changes were announced May 11, 2026.
The ride-sharing company did not provide additional details about the transition timeline or reasons for the organizational restructuring in its statement.
