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Louis Vincent Gerstner Jr. (born March 1, 1942) is an American businessman, best known for his tenure as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of IBM from April 1993 until 2002, when he retired as CEO in March and chairman in December. He is largely credited with turning IBM's fortunes around.
“Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance” describes how Louis Gerstner lead the organizational turnaround at IBM when it was at the verge of extinction. Louis Gerstner was the chairman and CEO of IBM from April 1993 to March 2002.
Dec 9, 2002 · IBM was in deep trouble when Louis V. Gerstner came on board as chairman and CEO almost a decade ago. But as he told MBA students at Harvard Business School, he wasn't the only one responsible for the change: He had lots of help on the inside. by Martha Lagace, HBS Working Knowledge.
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. served as chief executive officer and chairman of the board of IBM Corporation from April 1993 to March 2002 and chairman until his retirement in December 2002.
Lou Gerstner (born March 1, 1942, Mineola, New York, U.S.) is an American businessman best known for the pivotal role he played in revitalizing the ailing IBM in the mid-1990s; he served as CEO of the company from 1993 to 2002.
Sep 1, 2014 · Lou Gerstner, the former CEO of IBM and RJR Nabisco, shares his insights on corporate longevity, change, and values in this interview with Ian Davis. He discusses how industries, markets, and competitors shape the success and survival of companies, and how values can be a source of strength or a barrier to innovation.
Nov 11, 2002 · After months of courting, Gerstner took over as chairman and CEO of IBM on April Fools' Day of 1993. The answers to the question of how Gerstner saved IBM, the major business decisions, are...
