HP Names Ex-CEOs of McDonald’s, Liberty Media to Board

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Hewlett-Packard Co. added three directors, including former Microsoft Corp. software head Ray Ozzie, as Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman tries to bolster sales with new technology and services amid a global PC slump.

Ozzie will be joined on the board by Jim Skinner, the former CEO of McDonald’s Corp. and current chairman of Walgreen Co., and Dob Bennett, the ex-CEO of Liberty Media Corp., the Palo Alto, California-based company saidBloomberg Terminal today. The additions expand the board to 12 members from nine.