IBM Elects Frank Baker to its Board of Directors
PR Newswire•01/10/2026•16:15 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Frank Baker elected to IBM’s (IBM) board, effective October 1, 2026
- ➤Baker co-founded and manages Siris Capital Group, which deployed more than $9 billion
- ➤Baker oversees Siris’ portfolio and leads its investment strategy
- ➤IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said Baker’s expertise will strengthen the business
Expert Statements
Arvind Krishna, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of IBM
“We are excited to welcome Frank Baker to our Board of Directors. I look forward to the perspective and insight Frank will bring as we advance our long-term vision and drive enterprise‑wide transformation through technology both for our clients and across IBM. His deep expertise, proven leadership, and strategy-driven mindset will strengthen our business and further deliver significant value to our shareholders.”
ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The IBM (NYSE: IBM) board of directors has elected Frank Baker to the board, effective October 1, 2026.
Frank Baker, 53, is a Co-founder and the Managing Partner of Siris Capital Group, LLC ("Siris"). Siris is a leading private equity firm that has deployed more than $9 billion of equity capital since inception across technology, telecommunications, and data-focused companies.
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