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=== CDK Global ===
On November 7, 2018, Krzanich was announced to be the new chief executive officer and president of [[CDK Global]], replacing former CEO Brian MacDonald.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/07/ex-intel-ceo-brian-krzanich-joins-cdk-global-as-its-ceo.html|title=Ex-Intel chief Brian Krzanich joins CDK Global as its CEO|last=CNBC|date=2018-11-07|work=CNBC|access-date=2018-11-07}}</ref> In July of 2022, Krzanich stepped down from the position and Brian P. MacDonald was appointed acting President and Chief Executive Officer.<ref>{{Cite web |title=CDK Global Announces CEO Appointment {{!}} CDK Global |url=https://www.cdkglobal.com/media-center/cdk-announces-new-ceo |access-date=2024-09-26 |website=www.cdkglobal.com}}</ref>
 
=== Cerence ===
On October 7, 2024, Krzanich was named CEO of [[Cerence]], an [[artificial intelligence]] startup company. The news of his adjoining brought in renewed criticism toward him and backlash from detractors, considering Krzanich's past background, including his 2018 resignation from Intel following his previous workplace misconduct.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-07 |title=Cerence Appoints Brian Krzanich as Chief Executive Officer |url=https://www.cerence.com/news-releases/news-release-details/cerence-appoints-brian-krzanich-chief-executive-officer |access-date=2024-11-19 |website=[[Cerence]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-10-07 |title=Cerence Appoints Brian Krzanich To Succeed Stefan Ortmanns As CEO; Reaffirms Q4 Outlook |url=https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/cerence-appoints-brian-krzanich-succeed-stefan-ortmanns-ceo-reaffirms-q4-outlook |access-date=2024-11-19 |work=[[Nasdaq]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Maffei |first=Lucia |date=2024-10-07 |title=Tech company appoints former Intel CEO as its next leader |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2024/10/07/cerence-new-ceo-intel.html |access-date=2024-11-19 |website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref> Users and employees on [[LinkedIn]] also disapproved of the company's decision to hire Krzanich, provoking Cerence to disable all comments on their account and postings.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tyson |first=Mark |date=2024-10-14 |title=Ex-Intel CEO Brian Krzanich gets a new job, igniting a massive backlash — new employer Cerence disables social media comments after blistering criticism |url=https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ex-intel-ceo-brian-krzanich-gets-a-new-job-igniting-a-massive-backlash-new-employer-cerence-disables-social-media-comments-after-blistering-criticism |access-date=2024-11-19 |website=Tom's Hardware |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=[News] Automotive AI Company Cerence Faces Criticisms for Hiring Ex-Intel CEO Brian Krzanich |url=https://www.trendforce.com/news/2024/10/15/news-automotive-ai-company-cerence-faces-criticisms-for-hiring-ex-intel-ceo-brian-krzanich/ |access-date=2024-11-19 |website=TrendForce News |language=en}}</ref>
 
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