ARMONK, N.Y., May 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM)
today announced that Arvind Krishna,
senior vice president Hybrid Cloud and director of IBM Research,
will deliver a keynote speech at the Consensus 2017 blockchain
technology summit on May 22 at
9:30 a.m. Krishna will discuss how
blockchain is creating efficiencies and transforming industries
during his talk at the Consensus event, which will be held at the
New York Marriott Marquis May
22-24.
Krishna's presentation, "From Capital Markets to Supply Chains:
Reimagining Business Networks with Blockchain," will outline and
illustrate how IBM has engaged with more than 400 companies to help
them apply blockchain technologies across their businesses and
industries.
For more information on IBM's blockchain-based solutions, visit
here.
For more information about Consensus 2017, which is hosted by
CoinDesk, visit here.
About IBM Research
For more than seven decades, IBM Research has defined the future
of information technology with more than 3,000 researchers in 12
labs located across six continents. Scientists from IBM Research
have produced six Nobel Laureates, a U.S. Presidential Medal of
Freedom, 10 U.S. National Medals of Technology, five U.S. National
Medals of Science, six Turing Awards, 19 inductees in the U.S.
National Academy of Sciences and 20 inductees into the U.S.
National Inventors Hall of Fame. For more information about IBM
Research, visit www.ibm.com/research.
CONTACT:
Chris Andrews
IBM Media Relations
914-945-1630
candrews@us.ibm.com
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