Kareem Yusuf, Ph.D.

Dr. Kareem Yusuf has been Senior Vice President of Product Management and Growth, IBM Software since January 2023 and has served on the Board of Directors for Resideo since March 2021. He previously served IBM as General Manager of IBM Sustainability Software from January 2020 to December 2022; General Manager of Watson IoT from January 2018 to January 2020; Chief Product and Technology Officer of Watson Customer Engagement, IBM from April 2016 to January 2018; Vice President of Development, IBM Commerce from January 2015 to March 2016; Vice President of Development, Smarter Commerce from October 2014 to January 2015; Vice President of Development and SaaS Operations, IBM ExperienceOne from November 2012 to October 2014; Vice President of Strategy, Mergers, and Acquisitions from January 2012 to November 2012; Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions from October 2009 to January 2012; Director of Product Management, WebSphere Software from October 2007 to October 2009; Director of SOA Strategy from July 2005 to October 2007; Program Director, WebSphere Portfolio Management from June 2004 to July 2005; Manager, WebSphere Technical Sales from September 2003 to June 2004; and Technical Sales Specialist, WebSphere Integration Software from July 2000 to September 2003. Dr. Yusuf began his career at IBM as a Technical Support Engineer, WebSphere MQ from September 1998 to July 2000.