Ginni Rometty keynote at CES 2016
Title: IBM CEO Ginni Rometty’s CES 2016 Conference Keynote – Transcript
Event: CES 2016 Conference, 4:30 PM Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in The Venetian’s Palazzo Ballroom.
Speaker (s):
Gary Shapiro – President and CEO, Consumer Technology Association
Ginni Rometty – IBM Chairman, President and CEO
Kevin Plank – CEO and Founder, Under Armour
Omar Ishrak – Chairman and CEO, Medtronic
Kenichi Yoshida – VP Business Development, SoftBank Robotics Corp
Listen to the MP3 Audio here: MP3 – IBM CEO Ginni Rometty’s CES 2016 Keynote
TRANSCRIPT:
Lady Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the President and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, Gary Shapiro.
Gary Shapiro – President and CEO, Consumer Technology Association
Welcome to CES 2016. I am so excited to be on this stage this afternoon to introduce our keynote speaker. You know, for nearly half a century, CES has been mostly about cutting-edge consumer products and during most of its more than 100-year history, IBM has been the preeminent leader in the business to business IT. But that’s changing for both of us, and I am thrilled that we have IBM’s CEO Ginni Rometty here with us today to talk about this new paradigm.
In fact, the massive convergence going on around the world, thanks to Big Data and the Internet of Things, is driving two distinct trends. First, CES is no longer totally consumer product centric. It’s increasingly about technologies driven by the Internet of Things; and IBM is today leveraging its advantages with data and the Internet of Things to enter spaces it has never even been in before, appealing to totally new audiences as a result.
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