Nashville-based tech repair and insurance company Asurion on Tuesday announced the appointment of Guru Gowrappan — a former Yahoo leader — as chief executive officer, effective Oct. 27.

Gowrappan succeeds Tim Stadthaus, who is stepping down as CEO for personal health reasons and will transition to the role of president, strategy and mergers and acquisitions. In this capacity, Stadthaus, who assumed the CEO role in November 2023 (read here ), will continue to advise on long-term strategic priorities.

Gowrappan joins Asurion with more than 20 years of leadership experience in the technology, media, financial services and e-commerce sectors. He currently serves on the board of directors of BNY (Bank of New York), bringing insight into financial systems, governance, AI, and innovation in

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