Arvind Krishna — CEO, IBM

**Arvind Krishna** is the Chairman and CEO of IBM (International Business Machines), one of the most storied technology companies in history (Approximately $60-62 billion annual revenue (2023)). He is the architect of IBM's transformation from a legacy hardware and services company into a hybrid cloud and enterprise AI company. Born in Andhra Pradesh, India, he earned a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).