Logitech CEO Takes Diving Lessons to the Metaverse: Leader Q&A

Hanneke Faber took charge as chief executive officer of Logitech International SA as the Swiss maker of computer webcams and keyboards was struggling with a post-pandemic plunge in demand.

After achieving growth in three subsequent quarters, the 55-year-old laid out a plan to double Logitech’s target markets by 2031 — the 50th anniversary for the pioneer of the computer mouse. Her plans are to flank gaming hardware, with business equipment for applications such as video conferencing.

Faber spoke with Bloomberg about what she learned from being a competitive board diver, the silver lining of Covid, uncertainty about the metaverse, and why ...