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Corporate governance

IBM's philosophy, committment and adherence to corporate governance principles

   
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Business conduct guidelines

IBM's Business Conduct Guidelines (BCGs) is our code of business conduct and ethics for our directors, executive officers and employees. Any amendment to our BCGs that applies to our directors or executive officers will be disclosed on IBM's website, and any waiver of the BCGs for directors or executive officers may be made only by the IBM Board of Directors or a Board committee and will be disclosed on IBM's website.

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IBM Board Corporate Governance Guidelines (66KB)
IBM By-Laws (47KB)
IBM Business Conduct Guidelines (66KB)
Certificate of Incorporation (1122KB)
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Contact information
   
For answers to general questions about IBM from within the continental United States, call (800) IBM-4YOU. From outside the United States, call (404) 238-1234.

 

 
Senior management

Samuel J. Palmisano
Chairman of the Board and CEO

Other executive biographies

 

Chairman's letter
photo: Sam Palmisano

I am very pleased to report to you on a superb year for your company—a year of record revenue, profit, cash flow and earnings per share.

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Proxy statement
2008 proxy statement  


Annual report
View 2007 annual report  

 

Related links

IBM is committed to its obligations to society. Some of the programs in support are:

 
Corporate Responsibility Report  
IBM Community Relations  
IBM Governmental Programs