Sam Palmisano, who has run IBM like a smoothly humming mainframe for a decade, has turned over the reins.
Sam Palmisano then shifted the company even more to high-end computing by selling the PC business and enlarging its software portfolio.
Sam Palmisano, chief executive of International Business Machines, continued to purchase a massive amount of stock in July, August and September.
Almost a year after the merger, it is not clear how far the firm's boss, Sam Palmisano, has got with this task.
While Willie Nelson sang "Me and Bobby McGee, " Will and I enjoyed talking to former 49ers quarterback Steve Young and IBM CEO Sam Palmisano.
The business leaders in attendance are Clarence Otis of Darden Restaurants, Scott Davis of UPS, Sam Palmisano of IBM, and Matt Rose of BNSF.
Dimon will certainly have to be aggressive if he is to take a run at Sam Palmisano for the title of stock buyback king.
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Buffett praised IBM CEOs Lou Gerstner and Sam Palmisano in his 2011 annual letter for rescuing IBM from the brink of bankruptcy 20 years ago and making it into a successful business today.
Warren Buffett in his annual letter praised IBM CEOs Lou Gerstner and Sam Palmisano for rescuing the company from the brink of bankruptcy 20 years ago and making it into a successful business today.
Sam Palmisano, chief executive of International Business Machines, has gotten his company to spend more on stock repurchases than any other company in the nation so far this year, according to data pulled from Thomson Reuters via FactSet Research Systems.
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Since November, IBM Chief Executive Sam Palmisano has been making futurist statements about the need for a "smarter" national infrastructure, using information technology to upgrade the nation's roads, electric grid and health care system in a bid to increase their efficiency -- and to make America more internationally competitive and to create thousands of jobs.
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