The chief of Microsoft Corp.’s LinkedIn is taking charge of the teams that build email and productivity apps, in a reorganization that consolidates more of the company’s workplace software as it seeks to speed up deployment of artificial intelligence tools.

The CEO of LinkedIn will take additional responsibility for Microsoft's Office products, while an executive responsible for one of the company's leading business-to-business artificial intelligence products will start reporting to head of the company's Windows unit,

LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky will oversee Microsoft Office apps in a new role aimed at unifying the company’s AI strategy across platforms including Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and LinkedIn.