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Issuer:     INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM)
CIK:        0000051143
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-21-121014
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

IBM elects Al Zollar to board of directors, effective Oct 25, 2021
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- Al Zollar, 67, former Red Hat director and 34-year IBM veteran, elected to IBM board effective Oct 25, 2021.
- Zollar will serve on the Directors and Corporate Governance Committee; non-management director compensation unchanged.
- Zollar brings expertise in cloud, security, software as a technology investor; also serves on boards of Nasdaq, BNY Mellon, PSEG.
- IBM chairman Arvind Krishna highlighted Zollar's decades of experience and value to the board at a pivotal growth point.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000110465921121014/0001104659-21-121014-index.htm
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  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-121014

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