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Arthur Hu to Join BD as Chief Information and Digital Officer

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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has appointed Arthur (Art) Hu as its new executive vice president and chief information and digital officer, effective September 30, 2026.

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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX ), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that Arthur (Art) Hu has been named executive vice president and chief information and digital officer, effective September 30. Hu brings more than 25 years of experience leading global technology, digital and business transformation initiatives at scale. He joins BD from Lenovo Group, where he most recently served as senior vice president, global chief information officer and chief technology and delivery officer for the Solutions and Services Group. There, his responsibilities included leading digital technology, AI adoption and business transformation across customer, partner and employee-facing platforms. Prior to Lenovo, he spent over a decade at McKinsey & Company advising organizations on technology, operations, strategy and organizational transformation. Throughout his career, Hu has demonstrated the ability to connect technology to business outcomes, using digital capabilities to drive growth, improve execution and embed operational excellence. "Art is an exceptional technology and transformation leader with a proven track record of using digital, AI and automation to drive performance at scale," said Tom Polen, chairman, CEO and president of BD. "Bringing his depth of technology-sector experience to BD...

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Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Arthur Huexecutive vice president and chief information and digital officer
Takes effect
Sep 30, 2026
Location
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States

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  • Arthur Huexecutive vice president and chief information and digital officer · Named in the story

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  • directors
  • management
  • information technology

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Confidence
100%
Detected
Sep 21, 2026
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news
signal_subtype
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