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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, managing ...
IBM then turned to Gerstner, an outsider with a record that suggested success [10] [11] whose older brother Richard had run the company's PC division until retiring due to health issues four years earlier. [12] Gerstner was the first IBM CEO who was hired from outside the company.
In June 2020, IBM announced that it was exiting the facial recognition business. In a letter to congress, [156] IBM's Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna told lawmakers, "now is the time to begin a national dialogue on whether and how facial recognition technology should be employed by domestic law enforcement agencies." [157]
CEO [11] 2011 Replaced Steve Jobs: 2018-10-01 Arcelor Mittal: Aditya Mittal: CEO [12] 2006 Owner of Queens Park Rangers F.C. 2018-10-01 AT&T: John Stankey: CEO [13] 2020 Former CEO of WarnerMedia: 2020-11-19 BAE Systems: Charles Woodburn: Chief Executive Officer [14] 2008 Succeeded Ian King: 2018-10-01 Bajaj Allianz General Insurance: Tapan ...
Thomas John Watson Sr. (February 17, 1874 – June 19, 1956) was an American businessman who was the chairman and CEO of IBM. [1] [2] He oversaw the company's growth into an international force from 1914 to 1956. Watson developed IBM's management style and corporate culture from John Henry Patterson's training at NCR. [3]
In January 1973, Cary was named Chairman and CEO. During his tenure as chief executive at IBM, he presided over a period of rapid growth in product, revenue and profit. His most notable accomplishment was recognizing that the personal computer was going to be an emerging product category that could ultimately be a threat to IBM.
Thomas John Watson Jr. (January 14, 1914 – December 31, 1993) was an American businessman, diplomat, Army Air Forces pilot, and philanthropist. The son of IBM Corporation founder Thomas J. Watson, he was the second IBM president (1952–71), the 11th national president of the Boy Scouts of America (1964–68), and the 16th United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1979–81).