ServiceNow snags Microsoft vet to run legal amid M&A spree

ServiceNow snags Microsoft vet to run legal amid M&A spree

: Hossein Nowbar waged antitrust battles and created new legal policies around AI for Redmond

ServiceNow appoints Hossein Nowbar as President and CLO

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ServiceNow stock rises after ex-Microsoft legal chief joins as president, even as Wall Street trims targets

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 13:21 EST — Regular session ServiceNow shares rose on Monday after the enterprise workflow software maker said it hired former Microsoft legal executive Hossein Nowbar as president and chief legal officer. The stock was up 0.6% at $148.38 in afternoon trading. TipRanks The appointment lands as investors weigh management execution more heavily in large-cap software, where share prices have swung sharply on changing views of…