Samuel J. Palmisano
Samuel J. Palmisano
Samuel J. Palmisano was president and chief executive officer of IBM until January 2012. He also served as Chairman of the company until October 1, 2012...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth30 July 1951
CountryUnited States of America
academic billions combined decade dollars driven ibm investing patents people rather top year
IBM isn't investing billions of dollars every year into research and development - and winning more patents than our top 10 competitors combined for more than a decade - as an academic exercise. But research is now being driven much more by what people need rather than just by what is possible.