Microsoft has confirmed that Andra Mallard, chief marketing officer of its AI unit, is leaving the company just six months after joining from Pinterest. According to a memo, viewed by Business Insider, Microsoft executive Yusuf Mehdi told employees that Mallard plans to relocate her family to Europe in August to be closer to her ailing father, leading her to step back from her role.

Microsoft has confirmed that Andra Mallard, chief marketing officer of its AI unit, is leaving the company just six months after joining from Pinterest. According to a memo,…

Microsoft AI CMO Andra Mallard is leaving after just six months, as the company reshapes its Copilot strategy amid intense competition from OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's…