Arvind Krishna
Arvind Krishna | |
|---|---|
Aravind in 2025 | |
| Born | November 23, 1962 West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (BTech) University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (PhD) |
| Title | Chairman & CEO, IBM |
| Predecessor | Ginni Rometty |
Arvind Krishna (born November 23, 1962) is an American business executive, and the chairman and CEO of IBM. He has been CEO of IBM since April 2020 and chairman since January 2021. Arvind began his career at IBM in 1990, at its Thomas J. Watson Research Center, 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.