IBM CEO Arvind Krishna Keynotes IBM Think Gov Digital 2020. IBM shares jumped as much as 5% on Thursday after the company said Arvind Krishna is becoming its 10th CEO, replacing Virginia "Ginni" Rometty.
… Cathy Engelbert (tie) Time. Rometty became IBM CEO eight years ago after previously overseeing sales and marketing. Her departure, announced Thursday, caps nearly 40 years with a technology giant famous for its conservative corporate culture. IBM Fellows; Women's History Month; Mayflower then and now; IBM + Apollo; Black History Month; IBM's Masters of Invention; IBM @ Davos; CES; Smarter Strategies ; Announcements . That's less than 6%. Rometty, 62, will remain IBM's executive chairwoman until the end of the year. New CEO Arvind Krishna, 57, will take the helm, previously head of IBM’s cloud and cognitive software unit. Age: 54. NEW YORK, July 1, … The top woman in tech, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty (No. Approval rating: 97%. IBM has announced that its first female CEO Virginia (Ginni) Rometty, 62, is retiring at the end of 2020 after nearly 40 years with the New York-headquartered information technology company. ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) — Ginni Rometty, the first female CEO in IBM's century-long history, is leaving the helm in April.

Martínez has been with IBM since 2008, according to her LinkedIn profile. While she might be the only female CEO in charge of a CAC 40 company, Kocher works relentlessly to empower other women at Engie by setting a 35% minimum target of high potential staff to be women. Rometty, 62, will remain IBM's executive chairwoman until the end of the year. Net worth: N/A. 9 overall), has staked much of her company’s future on the October 2018 $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat, which closed in July 2019. Marta Martínez has been appointed CEO of IBM's EMEA operations, and will be responsible for driving business growth and customer satisfaction across more than 100 countries. Company: Deloitte. IBM has appointed its first-ever female CEO for the EMEA region as former head Martin Jetter takes a new role as chairman. As of this month, Rometty was one of 29 female CEOs leading S&P 500 companies, according to data from Catalyst, a nonprofit for women in business. Krishna and other leaders discuss the need for business, society, and governments to respond to change with agility and unity. ARMONK, N.Y. -- Ginni Rometty, the first female CEO in IBM's century-long history, is leaving the helm in April. Ginni Rometty, the first female CEO in IBM's century-long history, is leaving the helm in April. Rometty, 62, will remain IBM's executive chairwoman until the end of the year. 5.