Career
Chairman
Chairman
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President, Cloud and Cognitive Software
Senior Vice President, Cloud and Cognitive Software
Senior Vice President, Hybrid Cloud and Director, IBM Research
Senior Vice President, Hybrid Cloud and Director, IBM Research
General Manager, Development and Manufacturing, Systems and Technology Group
General Manager, Development and Manufacturing, Systems and Technology Group
General Manager, Information Management Software
General Manager, Information Management Software
Watson Research, Security/Tivoli Products, Database/Warehouse Products
Watson Research, Security/Tivoli Products, Database/Warehouse Products
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Skills
Core technical and professional competencies driving IBM's hybrid cloud and AI strategy.
Technical & Domain Expertise
Hybrid Cloud
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Quantum Computing
Enterprise Software
Big Data
SaaS
System Architecture
Data Warehousing
Leadership & Strategy
Strategic Planning
Executive Leadership
Business Transformation
Go-to-market Strategy
Business Strategy
Technical Leadership
Product Management
Business & Consulting
Business Intelligence
Analytics
Solution Selling
Business Alliances
IT Strategy
Domains
Primary
Enterprise Technology, Hybrid Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing
Secondary
Software Development, Data Management, IT Services, Defense (Northrop Grumman Board)
Tags
Personality
Visionary, Technologist, Business Leader, Avid Learner, Relentless Focus
Focus
Digital Transformation, Responsible Tech, Innovation, Future-Focused
Audience Metrics
Gender
Male 65.7%, Female 34.3%
Age Distribution
25-34 (64.5%), 35-54 (17.8%), 18-24 (12.4%)
Top Countries
US (13.1%), BR (11.7%), IR (8.6%), IN (7.0%)
Top Cities
Tehran (2.7%), Baghdad (2.2%), New York (1.5%)
Social Metrics
Twitter/X
50.8K followers
Frequently Asked Questions
A factual summary of Arvind Krishna's executive roles and academic background.
He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Based on his career timeline, Arvind Krishna has been associated with IBM for over 33 years.
His current role is Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of IBM.
His strategy centers on transforming IBM into a hybrid cloud and AI company, with a focus on quantum computing.