IBM | Arvind Krishna: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna to take over as chairman

Rometty, who was the tech pioneer’s first girl CEO, would sometimes be requested to behave as an unbiased contractor after her retirement, IBM stated.
Earlier than assuming the function of CEO in April, Krishna was head of IBM’s cloud enterprise and has been with the corporate since 1990.
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