IBM has named Martin Chee as general manager of IBM ASEAN, effective 1 January 2021. He will succeed Patricia Yim who is now the Technology Leader of IBM Asia Pacific.
“I am confident that Martin’s regional leadership experience, solid track record and passion for helping clients bring technology to life will serve him well in this expanded role. His strategic mindset will be invaluable in developing a diverse ecosystem of alliances in ASEAN ,” noted Brenda Harvey, General Manager at IBM Asia Pacific.
In addition to his new role as General Manager for the ASEAN region, Martin will continue as General Manager of Singapore. In the latest role, he will oversee business growth and leadership of IBM in Singapore and ASEAN.
“Asean continues to advance with tenacity as it navigates the global health pandemic by leveraging on technology as a key lever to growth. Our clients recognise the power of open hybrid cloud and AI platforms to stay competitive and relevant,” said Harvey.
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