$IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHI..) — 8-K: IBM Elects Frank Baker, Siris Co-Founder, to Board Effective October 1, 2026

IBM's board elected Frank Baker, 53, as a director effective October 1, 2026. Baker is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Siris Capital Group, a private equity firm that has deployed more than $9 billion of equity capital since inception across technology, telecommunications, and data-focused companies. He previously was a Managing Director at Ripplewood Holdings and began his career in mergers and acquisitions at Goldman Sachs. CEO Arvind Krishna said Baker's expertise and leadership will strengthen the business and deliver shareholder value.

IBM's board elected Frank Baker, 53, as a director effective October 1, 2026. Baker is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Siris Capital Group, a private equity firm that has deployed more than $9 bill