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Arvind Krishna

1962 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arvind Krishna is the 455th most popular businessperson (up from 812th in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from India (up from 1,291st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Indian Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Arvind Krishna ranks 455 out of 847. Before him are John D. Rockefeller III, Angus Ogilvy, Victor Pinchuk, Maxwell Perkins, Guy Laliberté, and Tim Sweeney. After him are Albert Ballin, Stephen A. Schwarzman, William Henry Conley, Ken Aston, Suge Knight, and Maurizio Arrivabene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Arvind Krishna ranks 195. Before him are Uwe Rahn, Lisa Ono, Wim Kieft, Joan Osborne, Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, and Július Bielik. After him are David Zayas, Eddie Izzard, Oleksiy Danilov, Sumi Jo, MC Hammer, and José Cura.

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In India

Among people born in India, Arvind Krishna ranks 549 out of 1,861. Before him are Robert Swinhoe (1836), Asrani (1940), Lobsang Sangay (1968), Arundhati Roy (1961), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), and Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay (1898). After him are Jasraj (1930), Jagjivan Ram (1908), Rekha (1954), Anupam Kher (1955), Supriya Pathak (1961), and Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis (1893).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In India

Among businesspeople born in India, Arvind Krishna ranks 10. Before him are Ratan Tata (1937), Chandrashekhar Agashe (1888), Ajay Banga (1959), Dhirubhai Ambani (1932), Sundar Pichai (1972), and Satya Nadella (1967). After him are Akshata Murty (1980), Azim Premji (1945), Gautam Adani (1962), Indra Nooyi (1955), Anil Ambani (1959), and Dwarkanath Tagore (1794).

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