Microsoft today shuffled its executive ranks, giving Windows chief Terry Myerson more responsibilities and casting out former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop.

The Redmond, Wash. firm also pared the number of major engineering divisions from four to three.

CEO Satya Nadella broke the news Wednesday, with Microsoft issuing both a statement and the email Nadella sent to employees.

“To better align our capabilities and, ultimately, deliver better products and services our customers love at a more rapid pace, I have decided to organize our engineering effort into three groups that work together to deliver on our strategy and ambitions,” Nadella said in the email.

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