James (Jim) Kavanaugh
Chief Financial Officer of IBM with decades at the company, responsible for strategy, portfolio decisions, and financial operations during IBM's transformation toward hybrid cloud, AI, and quantum.
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Mar 1, 2026 • 29min
Interview with IBM CFO Jim Kavanaugh
Jim Kavanaugh, IBM CFO who has steered finance through the company’s shift to hybrid cloud, AI, and quantum. He walks through IBM’s strategic reinvention and investor targets. He explains how AI adoption differs from past tech, unpacks the $12.5B enterprise AI book, and discusses why Confluent is key to IBM’s data and AI stack.
Jun 8, 2022 • 32min
A CFO’s perspective on sustainable, inclusive growth
Joining the podcast, IBM CFO Jim Kavanaugh shares insights on the challenges facing CFOs today. Topics include resilience, talent recruitment, and the imperative for sustainable growth. Discussions touch on the evolving CFO role, navigating through crises, building resilience, and promoting sustainability and inclusivity in the corporate world.
