Arvind Krishna is an Indian American engineer and executive with IBM and was named chief executive officer in January 2020.
Early life and education
Arvind Krishna has a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.[1] Before this he attended the Stanes Higher Secondary School, Coonoor,[2] and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (from 1980 to 1985) where he earned his B.E. in Electrical Engineering
Business career
Krishna joined IBM in 1990, rising to become senior vice president for IBM's cloud and cognitive software. He is credited as leading IBM's acquisition of Red Hat for US$34 billion in 2018.
He was appointed to become IBM CEO on April 6, 2020, succeeding Ginni Rometty who had served as CEO since 2012.[3]
He will be the fourth Indian-born head of a prominent US tech group, joining Satya Nadella of Microsoft, Sundar Pichai of Google and Shantanu Narayen of Adobe.[4]
Early life and education
Arvind Krishna has a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.[1] Before this he attended the Stanes Higher Secondary School, Coonoor,[2] and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (from 1980 to 1985) where he earned his B.E. in Electrical Engineering
Business career
Krishna joined IBM in 1990, rising to become senior vice president for IBM's cloud and cognitive software. He is credited as leading IBM's acquisition of Red Hat for US$34 billion in 2018.
He was appointed to become IBM CEO on April 6, 2020, succeeding Ginni Rometty who had served as CEO since 2012.[3]
He will be the fourth Indian-born head of a prominent US tech group, joining Satya Nadella of Microsoft, Sundar Pichai of Google and Shantanu Narayen of Adobe.[4]
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