- Rometty (Chair): Technical degrees, held technical positions for first 10yrs at IBM, then in sales for the 90s, two decades working primarily with finance customers and she worked the PWC acquisition.
- Krishna (CEO): EE, Idea guy.
- Whitehurst (Pres): MBA
- Boville (SVP Cloud): Business degrees (UK)
- Browdy (SVP Legal): IP attorney
- Foster (SVP Services): Art degree, Accenture guy
- Gherson (SVP): Management degrees
- Gil (Dir IBM Research): EE/CS
- Kavanaugh (CFO): MBA
- Got bored
One trait is pretty dominant: decades at IBM