Who is the Chief Global Affairs Officer of IBM?

Jonathan H. Adashek is the Chief Global Affairs Officer of IBM, as of August 2026. At IBM since 2020.

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Jonathan H. Adashek Chief Global Affairs Officer, IBM At IBM since 2020

Jonathan Adashek is IBM's senior vice president and chief global affairs officer. In this role he leads IBM's efforts to advance its technology and responsible business priorities in areas including AI, open source, digital sovereignty, infrastructure and quantum, while strengthening trust, advocacy and engagement among external stakeholders. He oversees a global organization spanning brand and communications, public affairs, business development, corporate responsibility, and IBM's portfolio of sports and entertainment partnerships. He joined IBM in 2020 as chief communications officer and was appointed head of marketing in 2022, bringing the two disciplines together under a unified strategy and brand platform, and in 2025 he spearheaded the Let's Create Smarter Business campaign. Before IBM he was alliance global vice president, communications at the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance in Paris.

EducationUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (BA Political Science)
Contact••••@ibm.com (reveal in Sheets with Derrick)

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Who is Jonathan H. Adashek?
Jonathan H. Adashek is the Chief Global Affairs Officer of IBM (as of August 2026). At IBM since 2020. You can see their background and career history above.
What is Jonathan H. Adashek's background?
Jonathan Adashek is IBM's senior vice president and chief global affairs officer. In this role he leads IBM's efforts to advance its technology and responsible business priorities in areas including AI, open source, digital sovereignty, infrastructure and quantum, while strengthening trust, advocacy and engagement among external stakeholders. He oversees a global organization spanning brand and communications, public affairs, business development, corporate responsibility, and IBM's portfolio of sports and entertainment partnerships. He joined IBM in 2020 as chief communications officer and was appointed head of marketing in 2022, bringing the two disciplines together under a unified strategy and brand platform, and in 2025 he spearheaded the Let's Create Smarter Business campaign. Before IBM he was alliance global vice president, communications at the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance in Paris.
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