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LinkedIn names Daniel Shapero CEO after years rising from employee 300ish to top job
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Published on 24 April 2026
He spent a decade climbing from near beginner
Daniel Shapero has been appointed CEO of LinkedIn, taking over from Ryan Roslansky. Shapero joined the platform in 2008 and most recently served as COO, moving steadily up over more than a decade. The change is also tied to Microsoft’s wider reorganisation, with plans to weave AI more deeply across its products and services.
- Daniel Shapero succeeds Ryan Roslansky as LinkedIn CEO
- He joined LinkedIn in 2008 and led as COO most recently
- Microsoft’s broader reshuffle is influencing the leadership transition
- The company aims to integrate AI more deeply across services
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