Английская Википедия:Arvind Krishna
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:About Шаблон:Use American English Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Arvind Krishna (born 1962) is an Indian-American business executive, and the chairman and CEO of IBM. He has been CEO of IBM since April 2020 and chairman since January 2021.[1][2] Krishna began his career at IBM in 1990, at its Thomas J. Watson Research Center,[3] 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.[4][5]
Early life and education
Krishna was born into a Telugu-speaking family in West Godavari District in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India.[6][7] His father, Major General Vinod Krishna, was an army officer who served in the Indian Army and his mother, Aarathi Krishna, worked for the welfare of Army widows.[8][9]
Krishna received his education at Stanes Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu and at St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun[10] before receiving a BTech degree in electrical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in 1985.[7] He subsequently moved to the United States to earn a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1991.[11][12][13][14] He is the recipient of distinguished alumni awards from both IIT Kanpur and the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign.
Career
Professional career
Krishna joined IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center in 1990,[3] and continued in Watson Research for 18 years until 2009. Thereafter, he held a General Manager role in Information management software and systems and technology group of IBM. In 2015, he was promoted to senior vice president of IBM Research.[15] He later became senior vice president of IBM's cloud and cognitive software division.[7]
Krishna also led the building and expansion of new markets for IBM in artificial intelligence, cloud, quantum computing, and blockchain technology.[16][17] He was a driving force behind IBM's $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat, which closed in July 2019.[18][5]
He was appointed IBM's CEO in January 2020, effective April 6, 2020,[19] succeeding Ginni Rometty who was CEO since 2012.[20] He joined Satya Nadella, Shantanu Narayen, and Sundar Pichai as an Indian-American CEO of a major United States technology company.[21][22] In 2021, he was named by CRN as the year's "Most Influential Executive".[23]
Research
He has co-authored 15 patents, has been the editor of IEEE and ACM journals, and has published extensively in technical journals.[17]
See also
References
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