Gerstner

Mr. Gerstner, now 69, retired at the end of 2002 and is credited with pulling IBM out of a deep slide in a celebrated corporate turnaround.

Catching a Lift From IBM Mark Maremont 2011

The number of trips by the computer giant's jets to Stuart, Fla., and Nantucket, Mass., near where public records show Mr. Gerstner has homes, certainly would suggest so.

Catching a Lift From IBM Mark Maremont 2011

By the 1990s, the volatile PC business turned against IBM, and CEO Louis Gerstner began disassembling the industrial edifice Mr. Opel had helped create.

Former IBM CEO Dies Stephen Miller 2011

Mr. Gerstner didn't respond to an email message sent to his assistant or to a phone message left at his Nantucket residence.

Catching a Lift From IBM Mark Maremont 2011

"Most jobs that will have good prospects in the future will be complicated," says Louis Gerstner, former CEO of IBM.

Tom Vander Ark: The Idea Economy Requires Digital Learning Now Tom Vander Ark 2011

Tough-talking Lou Gerstner had no qualms about shedding a couple hundred thousand jobs.

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For example, he urges us to be bold and recognize opportunities—the way IBM did, to brilliant effect, when the company selected Louis Gerstner as CEO despite his lack of computer experience.

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The offers have increased over time,'' said Leah Gerstner , a spokeswoman for American Express Co.

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Lou Gerstner, an early, important figure on the corporate-manager side of the faceoff, says educating is just a matter of “delivering information.”

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"Most jobs that will have good prospects in the future will be complicated," says Louis Gerstner, former CEO of IBM.

Tom Vander Ark: The Idea Economy Requires Digital Learning Now Tom Vander Ark 2011