Published mark
IBM
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
NYSE: IBM. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) delivers comprehensive technology solutions and services across the globe.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b
- SEC CIK
- 0000051143
- Website
- www.ibm.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Aug 9, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Arvind KrishnaChairman, President and CEO
- Chair
- Arvind KrishnaLead independent: Alex Gorsky
- Independent
- Not published13 directors published
- Published claims
- 474 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 180 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 18 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
DIRECTOR APPOINTED
Ramon Laguarta seat on IBM, effective 2026-01-01.
EffectiveEffective Jan 1, 2026E14
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer | Anne Robinson | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE16 |
| Chairman, President and CEO | Arvind Krishna | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE16 |
| Senior VP, F&O & CFO | James J. Kavanaugh | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE16 |
| Senior VP, Software & Chief Commercial Officer | Robert D. Thomas | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE16 |
Board of directors
Evidence13 directors published. Independence determinations are not published for every director.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gorsky | Independence not publishedLead Independent | 2014 | Executive | Source reportedE4 |
| Alfred W. Zollar | Independence not published | 2021 | Directors and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE5 |
| Andrew N. Liveris | Independence not published | 2010 | Directors and Corporate Governance, chairExecutiveExecutive; Directors and Corporate Governance · Chair | Source reportedE6 |
| Arvind Krishna | Independence not publishedChair | 2020 | Executive | Source reportedE2 |
| David N. Farr | Independence not published | 2012 | Audit | Source reportedE7 |
| F. William McNabb III | Independence not published | 2019 | Audit | Source reportedE8 |
| Marianne C. Brown | Independence not published | 2023 | Directors and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE9 |
| Michael Miebach | Independence not published | 2023 | Executive Compensation and Management Resources | Source reportedE10 |
| Michael Pollack | Independence not published | 2019 | Executive Compensation and Management Resources | Source reportedE11 |
| Michelle J. Howard | Independence not published | 2019 | Audit | Source reportedE12 |
| Peter R. Voser | Independence not published | 2015 | Audit, chairExecutiveExecutive; Audit · Chair | Source reportedE13 |
| Ramon Laguarta | Independence not published | 2026 | Directors and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE14 |
| Thomas Buberl | Independence not published | 2020 | ExecutiveExecutive Compensation and Management Resources, chairExecutive; Executive Compensation and Management Resources · Chair | Source reportedE15 |
| Al Zollar | Independence not published | Not published | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Frank Baker | Independence not published | Not published | Directors and Corporate Governance | Source reportedE17 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Peter R. Voser | Peter R. Voser, David N. Farr, F. William McNabb III, Michelle J. Howard | Not described in the published record |
| Directors and Corporate Governance | Andrew N. Liveris | Andrew N. Liveris, Alfred W. Zollar, Frank Baker, Marianne C. Brown, Ramon Laguarta | Not described in the published record |
| Executive | Not published | Alex Gorsky, Andrew N. Liveris, Arvind Krishna, Peter R. Voser, Thomas Buberl | Not described in the published record |
| Executive Compensation and Management Resources | Thomas Buberl | Thomas Buberl, Michael Miebach, Michael Pollack | Not described in the published record |
| Executive; Audit · Chair | Not published | Peter R. Voser | Not described in the published record |
| Executive; Directors and Corporate Governance · Chair | Not published | Andrew N. Liveris | Not described in the published record |
| Executive; Executive Compensation and Management Resources · Chair | Not published | Thomas Buberl | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Peter R. Voser; Members Peter R. Voser (Chair); David N. Farr; F. William McNabb III; Michelle J. Howard
Committee AppointmentPeter R. Voser: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentDavid N. Farr: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentF. William McNabb III: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentMichelle J. Howard: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentAndrew N. Liveris: chair, Directors and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentAlfred W. Zollar: member, Directors and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentFrank Baker: member, Directors and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentMarianne C. Brown: member, Directors and Corporate Governance
Committee AppointmentRamon Laguarta: member, Directors and Corporate Governance
Committee RecordExecutive: Chair not stated; Members Alex Gorsky; Andrew N. Liveris; Arvind Krishna; Peter R. Voser; Thomas Buberl
Committee AppointmentAlex Gorsky: member, Executive
Committee AppointmentAndrew N. Liveris: member, Executive
Committee AppointmentArvind Krishna: member, Executive
Committee AppointmentPeter R. Voser: member, Executive
Committee AppointmentThomas Buberl: member, Executive
Committee RecordExecutive Compensation and Management Resources: Chair Thomas Buberl; Members Thomas Buberl (Chair); Michael Miebach; Michael Pollack
Committee AppointmentThomas Buberl: chair, Executive Compensation and Management Resources
Committee AppointmentMichael Miebach: member, Executive Compensation and Management Resources
Committee AppointmentMichael Pollack: member, Executive Compensation and Management Resources
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerArvind Krishna, Chairman, President and CEO
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceIndex MembershipS&P 500 (SPX)
Security ListingIBM (NYSE)
Index memberships1 membership attached to a specific security and listing.Announcements, effective dates, and removals remain distinct states; Alpha does not infer membership from company size, exchange, or reputation.
SPX
Source reportedAs of Oct 15, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NYSE: IBM | current | Mar 4, 1957 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Published FactUS
Published FactNY
Published FactTechnology
Published FactInformation Technology Services
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Anne RobinsonSenior VP & Chief Legal Officercompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:23
- Arvind KrishnaChairman, President and CEOcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:24, company:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:9
- James J. KavanaughSenior VP, F&O & CFOcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:25
- Robert D. ThomasSenior VP, Software & Chief Commercial Officercompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:26
- Alex GorskyLead Independent Directorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:11
- Alfred W. ZollarDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:12
- Andrew N. LiverisDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:13
- David N. FarrDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:14
- F. William McNabb IIIDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:15
- Marianne C. BrownDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:16
- Michael MiebachDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:17
- Michael PollackDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:18
- Michelle J. HowardDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:19
- Peter R. VoserDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:20
- Ramon LaguartaDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:21
- Thomas BuberlDirectorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:22
- Al ZollarBoard Directorcompany:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:leadership_role:10
- Frank BakerDirector (committee appointment)company:aae1b4ac-a687-4678-9827-4ac0dc08ca0b:committee_record:32
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 18 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
- E2sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E3first party publication. Published Aug 9, 2026. Retrieved Aug 9, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E14sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E15sec filing. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E16sec def 14a. Published Mar 10, 2026. Retrieved Sep 14, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E17board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 21 Claims.
- E18Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 15, 2026- Ramon Laguarta seat on IBM, effective 2026-01-01.
- Marianne C. Brown seat on IBM, effective 2023-01-01.
- Michael Miebach seat on IBM, effective 2023-01-01.
- Michael Miebach member of Executive Compensation and Management Resources, effective 2023-01-01.
- Alfred W. Zollar seat on IBM, effective 2021-01-01.
- Alfred W. Zollar member of Directors and Corporate Governance, effective 2021-01-01.
- Arvind Krishna seat on IBM, effective 2020-01-01.
- Arvind Krishna chairs board IBM, effective 2020-01-01.
- Thomas Buberl seat on IBM, effective 2020-01-01.
- Executive; Executive Compensation and Management Resources · Chair committee of IBM, effective 2020-01-01.
- Thomas Buberl member of Executive; Executive Compensation and Management Resources · Chair, effective 2020-01-01.
- F. William McNabb III seat on IBM, effective 2019-01-01.
- Michael Pollack seat on IBM, effective 2019-01-01.
- Michelle J. Howard seat on IBM, effective 2019-01-01.
- Peter R. Voser seat on IBM, effective 2015-01-01.
- Executive; Audit · Chair committee of IBM, effective 2015-01-01.
- Peter R. Voser member of Executive; Audit · Chair, effective 2015-01-01.
- Alex Gorsky seat on IBM, effective 2014-01-01.
- Alex Gorsky lead independent director of IBM, effective 2014-01-01.
- Alex Gorsky member of Executive, effective 2014-01-01.
- David N. Farr seat on IBM, effective 2012-01-01.
- David N. Farr member of Audit, effective 2012-01-01.
- Andrew N. Liveris seat on IBM, effective 2010-01-01.
- Executive; Directors and Corporate Governance · Chair committee of IBM, effective 2010-01-01.
- Andrew N. Liveris member of Executive; Directors and Corporate Governance · Chair, effective 2010-01-01.