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Chairman of the board, chief executive officer, and president, International Business Machines Corporation

Nationality: American.

Born: 1951, in Baltimore, Maryland.

Education: Johns Hopkins University, BA, 1973.

Family: Married Gaier Notman (homemaker); children: four.

Career: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), 1973–1989, sales representative;...