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The following is a chronological list of people who have served as chief executive officer of IBM, an American multinational technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. Thomas J. Watson (1914–1956) [1] Thomas J. Watson, Jr. (1956–1971) [1] T. Vincent Learson (1971–1973) [1] Frank T. Cary (1973–1981) [1]
Arvind Krishna (born November 23, 1962) [ 3] is an Indian-American business executive, and the chairman and CEO of IBM. He has been CEO of IBM since April 2020 and chairman since January 2021. [ 4][ 5] Krishna began his career at IBM in 1990, at its Thomas J. Watson Research Center, [ 6] and was promoted to senior vice president in 2015 ...
Spouse. Mark Rometty (1979–present) Virginia " Ginni " Rometty (born July 29, 1957) is an American business executive who was executive chairman of IBM after stepping down as CEO on April 1, 2020. She was previously chairman, president and CEO of IBM, becoming the first woman to head the company. She retired from IBM on December 31, 2020 ...
Children. 2. Website. www .gerstner .org. Louis Vincent Gerstner Jr. (born March 1, 1942) is an American businessman, best known for his tenure as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of IBM from April 1993 until 2002, when he retired as CEO in March and chairman in December. He is largely credited with turning IBM's fortunes ...
Samuel J. Palmisano. Samuel J. "Sam" Palmisano (born July 29, 1951) [1] is a former president and the eighth chief executive officer of IBM until January 2012. [6] He also served as chairman of the company until October 1, 2012. [7]
John E. Kelly III is an American executive at IBM. He has been described as the "father" of Watson, a computer system most known for competing against humans on Jeopardy! He joined IBM in 1980 and has served as the director of IBM Research . Kelly has received the Frederik Philips Award and the Robert N. Noyce Medal, both of which are presented ...
Signature. Timothy Donald Cook (born November 1, 1960) [1] is an American business executive who is the current chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Cook had previously been the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. [2] Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as a senior vice president for worldwide operations, and then as ...
Akers remained as chief executive for three months while a committee of directors chose a successor, long speculated to be an outsider. [11] Akers retired as chairman and CEO of IBM on April 1, 1993. He was succeeded in both positions by Gerstner, [12] the first CEO in IBM's history to attain the position from outside the company.