Palo Alto, Calif. - Hewlett-Packard shook up its board of directors today, naming five new members.

The new directors are:

• Shumeet Banerji, CEO of Booz & Company

• Gary Reiner, former chief information officer of General Electric Company and a current special advisor to private equity firm General Atlantic

• Patricia Russo, former CEO of Alcatel-Lucent;

• Dominique Senequier, CEO of AXA Private Equity

• Meg Whitman, former president and CEO of eBay

The new directors join the board effective Jan. 17 and will stand for re-election at HP's next annual meeting of stockholders in March.

Concurrently, HP announced that four current members will not stand for re-election. They are: Joel Hyatt, John Joyce, Robert Ryan and Lucille Salhany.

After the March elections, HP's board will have 13 members.