IBM announced that Virginia Rometty would take Sam Palmisano’s place as CEO starting January 1st. Palmisano will remain stay with the company as the chairman, after nearly 10 years as CEO. With Rometty taking the helm, women will run two of the largest tech companies in the world.
About Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.