IBM (IBM) Announces Arvind Krishna Elected Chairman

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Arvind Krishna Elected IBM Chairman

December 16, 2020 4:11 PM EST

ARMONK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The IBM (NYSE: IBM) board of directors has elected Arvind Krishna chairman of the board, effective January 1, 2021. Mr. Krishna, who is IBM's chief executive officer and a member of the board, succeeds IBM executive chairman Virginia M. Rometty, who is retiring on December 31, 2020, as the company previously announced in January of this year.

Mr. Krishna, 58, was elected IBM's 10th CEO in January, and assumed the position on April 6, 2020... More