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Ginni Rometty

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Ginni Rometty said : "This takes great incumbency to this journey," "You have to have trusted relationships with 30,000 clients and an understanding of the processes"

zdnet Monday, May 11, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "IBM owns the origin position, and we now own the new destination position that transcends all clouds," "It allows you to build once and run anywhere"

zdnet Monday, May 11, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “We’re a builder of tech, but it’s our job to also prepare society to interact with that technology,”

bworldcom Friday, May 8, 2020 2:35:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “When my father left us, my mother went back to school immediately,” “She went to school in the day while we were at school and she worked at night. She worked very hard to never let someone define her as a victim or a failure”

asiancorrespondent Wednesday, March 4, 2020 6:12:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,”

standardmedia Sunday, February 2, 2020 1:58:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "In Arvind and Jim, the Board has elected a proven technical and business-savvy leadership team,"

ibtimes-in Friday, January 31, 2020 2:14:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,"

news-yahoo-in Friday, January 31, 2020 9:08:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Through his multiple experiences running businesses in IBM, Arvind has built an outstanding track record of bold transformations and proven business results and is an authentic, values-driven leader. He is a brilliant technologist who has played a significant role in developing our key technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud, quantum computing and blockchain,”

financialexpress Friday, January 31, 2020 8:27:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,"

news-yahoo Friday, January 31, 2020 7:52:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Arvind has grown IBM's cloud and cognitive software business and led the largest acquisition in the company's history," "He is well-positioned to lead IBM and its clients into the cloud and cognitive era"

news-yahoo Friday, January 31, 2020 7:52:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said ( about Jim Whitehurst ) : "In Arvind and Jim, the Board has elected a proven technical and business-savvy leadership team,"

news-yahoo Friday, January 31, 2020 7:52:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,”

expressindia Friday, January 31, 2020 6:22:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,”

firstpost Friday, January 31, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,"

news18 Friday, January 31, 2020 5:58:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM,"

4-traders Friday, January 31, 2020 3:34:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “In Arvind and Jim, the Board has elected a proven technical and business-savvy leadership team,”

news-yahoo Friday, January 31, 2020 2:50:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Arvind is the right CEO for the next era at IBM," "He is a brilliant technologist who has played a significant role in developing our key technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud, quantum computing and blockchain"

upi Friday, January 31, 2020 2:28:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Jim is also a seasoned leader who has positioned Red Hat as the world's leading provider of open source enterprise IT software solutions and services and has been quickly expanding the reach and benefit of that technology to an even wider audience as part of IBM,"

upi Friday, January 31, 2020 2:28:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "We ended 2019 on a strong note, returning to overall revenue growth in the quarter, led by accelerated cloud performance,"

xinhuanet_en Sunday, January 26, 2020 1:08:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “We ended 2019 on a strong note, returning to overall revenue growth in the quarter, led by accelerated cloud performance,”

computerweekly Wednesday, January 22, 2020 5:09:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : “While most Business Roundtable companies provide very generous paid leave, there is a need for economy-wide action; fewer than 17 percent of workers have access to paid family leave through their employers, and fewer than 41 percent of private sector workers have medical or short-term disability leave,”

thehill Thursday, December 12, 2019 10:39:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : “Legislation should provide uniform standards that apply to all covered employees and that adhere to the federal Family and Medical Leave Act requirements. Doing so would benefit employees needing coverage as well as help businesses challenged by the growing patchwork of competing and inconsistent state plans,”

thehill Thursday, December 12, 2019 10:39:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "There is now a pipeline of 200,000 students -- we have 12 schools in Australia and soon to be another 10 -- that make great employees for cybersecurity in a lot of our cloud work. 15% of my hiring in the United States, which is where we've been at this the longest, was this type of education,"

zdnet Tuesday, November 12, 2019 9:44:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "20% of work has moved to the cloud today. 80% of it to go. All of those with mission critical apps know that when you look at them, they're all pretty unique -- different locations, security, regulatory environments -- so there's a complexity around that,"

zdnet Tuesday, November 12, 2019 9:44:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “IBM is excited to join with Woodside, one of our first Watson clients globally, to help enable their pioneering vision of developing an intelligent plant,” “Together, Woodside and IBM will push the frontiers of innovation, working with the world’s most advanced researchers in quantum computing and next generation AI”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, November 12, 2019 5:55:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “In the third quarter, as we continued to help clients with their digital reinventions, we grew revenue in our Cloud & Cognitive Software segment and in Global Business Services,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:22:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Some people call this artificial intelligence, but the reality is this technology will enhance us. So instead of artificial intelligence, I think we’ll augment our intelligence”

nation-ke Monday, October 7, 2019 6:24:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty tells : “This is a long road, but this is one of the industries so badly in need of AI,”

news-yahoo Sunday, September 22, 2019 7:00:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty disse : "Esta empresa teve que ser reinventada muitas vezes"

uol Tuesday, September 17, 2019 1:48:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “This company has had to be reinvented many times,”

financialexpress Tuesday, September 17, 2019 10:28:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “In the second quarter, we continued to grow in the high-value areas of the business, led by a strong performance across our Cloud and Cognitive Software segment,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, July 27, 2019 7:55:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “In the second quarter, we continued to grow in the high-value areas of the business, led by a strong performance across our cloud and cognitive software segment,”

computerweekly Friday, July 19, 2019 1:34:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Businesses are starting the next chapter of their digital reinventions, modernizing infrastructure and moving mission-critical workloads across private clouds and multiple clouds from multiple vendors,"

itartass_en Wednesday, July 10, 2019 10:41:00 AM EAT

siliconindia Wednesday, July 10, 2019 7:23:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "They need partners they can trust to manage and secure these systems. IBM and Red Hat are uniquely suited to meet these needs. As the leading hybrid cloud provider, we will help clients forge the technology foundations of their business for decades to come,"

siliconindia Wednesday, July 10, 2019 7:23:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “The acquisition of Red Hat is a game-changer ... IBM will become the world’s No. 1 hybrid cloud provider, offering companies the only open cloud solution that will unlock the full value of the cloud for their businesses,”

ibtimes Wednesday, July 10, 2019 4:35:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty explained : "We grow by expanding Red Hat that way,"

cnbc Wednesday, July 10, 2019 1:35:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty agreed : "Businesses are starting the next chapter of their digital reinventions, modernizing infrastructure and moving mission-critical workloads across private clouds and multiple clouds from multiple vendors. They need open, flexible technology to manage these hybrid multi-cloud environments. And they need partners they can trust to manage and secure these systems. IBM and Red Hat are uniquely suited to meet these needs. As the leading hybrid cloud provider, we will help clients forge the technology foundations of their business for decades to come"

zdnet Wednesday, July 10, 2019 12:37:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "This is about hybrid cloud -- it is the future, it is the destination of the cloud,"

news-yahoo Tuesday, July 9, 2019 6:22:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Today people have five to 15 different public clouds and move data between them,” "The platform we are talking about has to run on other people’s clouds too"

news-yahoo Tuesday, July 9, 2019 6:22:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “You’ll hear others say hybrid cloud and then only connect their public to their private clouds. Well that’s not that helpful for a client. It has to be multi-cloud,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, July 9, 2019 6:22:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "are all staying with us for a good long time," "I very much want Microsoft and everyone very comfortable that they will get the same access as we get on that technology because that’s critical for our customers that the same platform be able to run everywhere,"

news-yahoo Tuesday, July 9, 2019 6:22:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Businesses are starting the next chapter of their digital reinventions, modernizing infrastructure and moving mission-critical workloads across private clouds and multiple clouds from multiple vendors,”

africanewswire Tuesday, July 9, 2019 5:42:00 PM EAT

wral Tuesday, July 9, 2019 5:19:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty added : “This is not corporate social responsibility,” “It’s more of an economic responsibility”

news-yahoo Tuesday, June 11, 2019 8:21:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty told : "I'm hopeful that these things get resolved,"

cnbc Thursday, May 16, 2019 11:29:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said ( about Emmaüs France ) : "We know that AI, like other transformative technologies before it, will have a profound impact on peoples' jobs and the workplace. That is why IBM is leading the way in expanding the pathways through which students and professionals can build skills for today's technology era," "Through groundbreaking education programs like P-TECH which we are proud to expand in France we can ensure that no one is left behind in the digital age"

4-traders Wednesday, May 15, 2019 1:36:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said ( about Emmaüs France ) : "We know that AI, like other transformative technologies before it, will have a profound impact on peoples' jobs and the workplace. That is why IBM is leading the way in expanding the pathways through which students and professionals can build skills for today's technology era," "Through groundbreaking education programs like P-TECH - which we are proud to expand in France - we can ensure that no one is left behind in the digital age"

finanznachrichten-en Wednesday, May 15, 2019 1:03:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "IBM is writing the next chapter of business and social transformation together with our clients," "Companies across Europe and the world are working with IBM to put the hybrid cloud infrastructure in place and to start infusing AI into businesses processes as a means to accelerate future innovation"

4-traders Wednesday, May 15, 2019 11:12:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “I don’t have a death wish for $34 billion,”

wral Wednesday, May 8, 2019 5:10:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “In the first quarter, our cloud revenue growth accelerated, and we again grew in key, high-value areas in Cloud and Cognitive Software and in consulting,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, April 20, 2019 9:07:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "In the first quarter, our cloud revenue growth accelerated, and we again grew in key, high-value areas in Cloud and Cognitive Software and in consulting,"

zdnet Wednesday, April 17, 2019 12:48:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "do something now so it never enters their mind,"

arkansasonline Sunday, April 14, 2019 10:12:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "do something now so it never enters their mind,"

houstonchronicle Friday, April 12, 2019 11:43:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "do something now so it never enters their mind"

Stuff Friday, April 12, 2019 3:13:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "do something now so it never enters their mind,"

nzherald Friday, April 12, 2019 12:22:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "You have to take mission-critical processes and applications and put them in a container in a k8s, micro-services world,"

forbes Friday, March 29, 2019 4:04:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "It can be that you can have folks with less than a university degree, but participate well in this industry,"

rediff Thursday, March 14, 2019 7:05:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "You have got to believe in a few different things than I think you believed in the past. One is to believe that skills are perhaps more important than a degree,"

asianage Wednesday, March 13, 2019 4:16:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "It can be that you can have folks with less than a university degree, but participate well in this industry,"

asianage Wednesday, March 13, 2019 4:16:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : "Most American companies long ago included sexual orientation and gender identity in their nondiscrimination polices," "It is time for the federal government to do the same"

thehill Thursday, March 7, 2019 11:02:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : "Equality and fairness are core American values," "It is these values that lead us to strongly endorse the Equality Act, which will enshrine into federal law clear, consistent and comprehensive protections against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity"

thehill Thursday, March 7, 2019 11:02:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Chapter one of the cloud represented about 20 per cent of the workload opportunity. It was largely about moving a lot of new and customer-facing applications to the cloud. Chapter 2 is about the hard stuff. It’s about scaling AI and creating hybrid clouds. It’s about bringing the cloud operating model to all those mission-critical apps and enabling customers to manage data, workloads, and apps and move them between multiple clouds. This is a trillion-dollar opportunity and IBM intend to be number one,”

leadership Tuesday, February 19, 2019 3:02:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty afirmou : "As capacidades vão ser tão importantes como um curso superior"

tsfPT Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:08:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty disse : "Ser de confiança também significa preparar a sociedade para viver e trabalhar nesta era, para que ninguém seja deixado para trás"

tsfPT Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:08:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty disse : "Ser de confiança também significa preparar a sociedade para viver e trabalhar nesta era, para que ninguém seja deixado para trás"

sabado Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:07:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty disse : "Ser de confiança também significa preparar a sociedade para viver e trabalhar nesta era, para que ninguém seja deixado para trás"

sabado Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:07:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty afirmou : "As capacidades vão ser tão importantes como um curso superior"

sabado Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:07:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty afirmou : "As capacidades vão ser tão importantes como um curso superior"

sabado Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:07:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "There is a large part of society that does not feel that this is going to be good for their future,"

beaumontenterprise Friday, January 25, 2019 6:45:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "We as a company are passionate that if we don't fix this issue, to bridge this skill right now, at the rate it's moving, you will have unrest," "And so people have to have a route in"

beaumontenterprise Friday, January 25, 2019 6:45:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Major clients worldwide are turning to the IBM Cloud and our unmatched industry expertise to transform their businesses and drive innovation,”

computerweekly Thursday, January 24, 2019 5:58:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "In 2018 we returned to full-year revenue growth, reflecting growing demand for our services and leadership solutions in hybrid cloud, AI, analytics and security,"

Ginni Rometty said : “IBM is committed to leading the way on the technologies that change the way the world works – and solving problems many people have not even thought of yet,”

financialexpress Wednesday, January 23, 2019 11:25:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “In 2018 we returned to full-year revenue growth, reflecting growing demand for our services and leadership solutions in hybrid cloud, AI, analytics and security,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, January 23, 2019 6:22:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "There is a large part of society that does not feel that this is going to be good for their future,"

beaumontenterprise Wednesday, January 23, 2019 3:22:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "In 2018 we returned to full-year revenue growth, reflecting growing demand for our services and leadership solutions in hybrid cloud, AI, analytics and security,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, January 23, 2019 3:18:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "In 2018 we returned to full-year revenue growth, reflecting growing demand for our services and leadership solutions in hybrid cloud, AI, analytics and security,"

zdnet Wednesday, January 23, 2019 2:23:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty added : “IBM has built industry-leading hybrid cloud, AI and security capabilities underpinned by deep industry expertise. Together, IBM and Vodafone will use the power of the hybrid cloud to securely integrate critical business applications, driving business innovation – from agriculture to next-generation retail”

computerweekly Thursday, January 17, 2019 11:43:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "If you're a farmer in Kenya, if you're a farmer in Kansas, you're going to get a way better weather prediction,"

digitaljournal Wednesday, January 9, 2019 11:48:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "IBM is committed to leading the way on the technologies that change the way the world works - and solving problems many people have not even thought of yet,"

news18 Wednesday, January 9, 2019 2:12:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "IBM is committed to leading the way on the technologies that change the way the world works - and solving problems many people have not even thought of yet,"

ibtimes-in Tuesday, January 8, 2019 3:42:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "IBM is committed to leading the way on the technologies that change the way the world works - and solving problems many people have not even thought of yet,"

siliconindia Tuesday, January 8, 2019 11:49:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “At IBM, being an open and trusted company means going beyond the technology and working to understand and address the societal impact of it,” “Our commitment and our entire industry’s obligation is to build a workforce that is ‘tomorrow ready.’ This new Coalition allows us to scale apprenticeship programs nationwide and prepare more workers for the surging number of new collar jobs that require in-demand skills, but not always a four-year degree”

4-traders Tuesday, January 8, 2019 8:45:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "IBM is committed to leading the way on the technologies that change the way the world works - and solving problems many people have not even thought of yet,"

finanznachrichten-en Tuesday, January 8, 2019 8:43:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : “What matters most is that these employees – with jobs such as cloud computing technicians and services delivery specialists – have relevant skills, often obtained through vocational training,”

suntimes Monday, December 10, 2018 11:56:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Collectively, dominant online platforms have more power to shape public opinion than newspapers or the television ever had, yet they face very little regulation or liability,” “On liability, new thinking is needed”

forbesmiddleeast Thursday, December 6, 2018 8:14:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Within a few years, every major decision—personal or business—will be made with the help of AI and cognitive technologies,"

prnewswire Tuesday, March 7, 2017 6:35:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : "some have suggested that we should not engage with the US administration. I disagree. Our experience has taught us that engagement - reaching out, listening and having authentic dialogue - is the best path to good outcomes"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, February 21, 2017 6:57:00 AM EAT

smh Tuesday, February 21, 2017 5:16:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty wrote : "some have suggested that we should not engage with the U.S. administration. I disagree. Our experience has taught us that engagement - reaching out, listening and having authentic dialogue - is the best path to good outcomes"

nzherald Saturday, February 18, 2017 6:29:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "We are aggressively reinventing our systems portfolio for cloud, data and AI," "The centrepiece of Cognitive Systems is our Power franchise, which is vital to so many clients and ecosystem partners. Having envisioned and transformed our data and analytics portfolio, Bob is ideally suited for this role"

Ginni Rometty said : “Humans need to remain in control of it,”

enca Wednesday, January 18, 2017 7:10:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "Humans need to remain in control of it,"

iol Wednesday, January 18, 2017 5:39:00 PM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "It is a partnership between man and machine, if you want to put it that way,"

msn-uk Wednesday, January 18, 2017 8:47:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "What we are continuing to do is transform the company," "And that means that there are parts of the business growing, and there are parts of the business — while they are really great businesses to be in — they may not be in growth markets"

msn-uk Wednesday, January 18, 2017 8:47:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : “Humans need to remain in control of it,”

eurasiareview Wednesday, January 18, 2017 7:23:00 AM EAT

Ginni Rometty said : "We call them principles for AI, for a cognitive era, to guide what you do," "It's frankly our responsibility as leaders out there that are putting these technologies out to guide them in their entry into the world in a safe way"