International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Executive Team
International Business Machines executive team at a glance
International Business Machines lists 10 executives, led by Arvind Krishna, CEO, President & Chairman (age 62). James J. Kavanaugh is the company's CFO and Senior VP of Finance & Operations (age 58).
In fiscal year 2025 the highest-paid executive was Arvind Krishna, CEO, President & Chairman, with total pay of $7.35 million. The 5 executives with reported pay received $21.98 million in all.
The average age of the executives with a known age is 60; the youngest is 45 and the oldest 76.
Titles, ages and pay from company filings; pay for fiscal year 2025.
International Business Machines Corporation
Executive Team
Mr. Arvind Krishna
CEO, President & Chairman
Mr. James J. Kavanaugh
CFO and Senior VP of Finance & Operations
Ms. Anne E. Robinson
Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer
Mr. Robert D. Thomas
Senior VP of IBM Software & Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Gary D. Cohn
Executive Vice Chairman
Olympia McNerney
Global Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Nickle Jaclyn LaMoreaux
Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Dr. Bernard S. Meyerson Ph.D.
Chief Innovation Officer Emeritus
Mr. Alexander Franz Stern
Senior Vice President of Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions
Mr. Kirill Korniliev
VP of Sales and Head of The Industry Solutions Area In Central & Eastern Europe
International Business Machines executive pay, fiscal year 2025
| Executive | Title | Age | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvind Krishna | CEO, President & Chairman | 62 | $7.35 million |
| James J. Kavanaugh | CFO and Senior VP of Finance & Operations | 58 | $4.11 million |
| Robert D. Thomas | Senior VP of IBM Software & Chief Commercial Officer | 76 | $3.70 million |
| Gary D. Cohn | Executive Vice Chairman | 64 | $3.67 million |
| Anne E. Robinson | Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer | 54 | $3.14 million |
Total pay as reported for the fiscal year; it can include salary, bonus and stock awards.
Questions and answers
Who is the CEO of International Business Machines?
Arvind Krishna (CEO, President & Chairman), age 62; total pay in fiscal year 2025 was $7.35 million.
Who is International Business Machines's chief financial officer?
James J. Kavanaugh (CFO and Senior VP of Finance & Operations), age 58.
Who is the highest-paid executive at International Business Machines?
Arvind Krishna, CEO, President & Chairman, with total pay of $7.35 million in fiscal year 2025.
Who are International Business Machines's top executives?
Arvind Krishna (CEO, President & Chairman), James J. Kavanaugh (CFO and Senior VP of Finance & Operations), Anne E. Robinson (Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer), Robert D. Thomas (Senior VP of IBM Software & Chief Commercial Officer) and Gary D. Cohn (Executive Vice Chairman), and 5 more.
