Arvind Krishna

Arvind Krishna
Krishna in 2021
Born1962 (age 61–62)
West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India[1]
CitizenshipAmerican[2]
EducationStanes Anglo Indian School
St Joseph's Academy
Alma materIIT Kanpur (B.Tech)
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (PhD)
TitleChairman & CEO, IBM
PredecessorGinni Rometty

Arvind Krishna (born 1962) 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.[3][4] Krishna began his career at IBM in 1990, at its Thomas J. Watson Research Center,[5] and was promoted to senior vice president in 2015, managing IBM Cloud & Cognitive Software and IBM Research divisions. He was a principal architect of the acquisition of Red Hat, the largest acquisition in the company’s history.[6][7]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Meet Arvind Krishna was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Indian-origin Arvind Krishna to take over as CEO of IBM in April; here's all you need to know about the man who succeeds Virginia Rometty". Firstpost. January 31, 2020. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  3. ^ "Arvind Krishna Elected IBM Chairman". December 16, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "IBM names Indian-origin Arvind Krishna as CEO". Deccan Chronicle. Asian News International. January 31, 2020. Archived from the original on October 5, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  5. ^ "IBM's 'surprise' CEO: Arvind Krishna to take over from Ginni Rometty". Reuters. January 31, 2020. Archived from the original on April 15, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Arvind Krishna". LinkedIn. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  7. ^ Morris, David Z. (February 3, 2020). "What you need to know about new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna". Fortune. Archived from the original on October 5, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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