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Northrop Adds IBM CEO Arvind Krishna to Board; Kathy Warden Quoted

Arvind Krishna, chairman and CEO of IBM (NYSE: IBM), has joined the board of directors of Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC).

The 32-year Big Blue veteran has steered the technology company through market expansion initiatives across the areas of cloud and quantum computing, artificial intelligence and blockchain, Northrop said Wednesday.

Krishna has served as IBM’s chief executive since April 2020 and added the chairman title in January 2021. Previously, he was senior vice president of cloud and cognitive software and head of the research and development division.

“He brings an important perspective that will be incredibly valuable for our company’s innovation journey and continued growth trajectory,” said Kathy Warden, chairman, president and CEO of Northrop and a seven-time Wash100 winner.

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