IBM Fellow
| IBM Fellow | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Position at IBM appointed by the IBM CEO | 
| Sponsored by | IBM | 
| Date | May or June | 
An IBM Fellow is a position at IBM appointed by the CEO. Typically only four to nine (eleven in 2014) IBM Fellows are appointed each year, in May or June. Fellow is the highest honor a scientist, engineer, or programmer at IBM can achieve.