John Brantley General Manager IBM Chemicals & Petroleum Industry

John Brantley is responsible for managing IBM's chemical and petroleum industry business including its global portfolio of clients and managing the design, development and delivery of industry specific solutions that are based that are based on advanced research & development concepts and integrate IBM’s hardware, software and service capabilities. John works with business partners and clients to design and develop the next evolution of industry specific solutions that address these industry’s most challenging issues including profitable exploration, integrated operations and asset management. In addition to his General Manager responsibilities, Mr. Brantley serves on IBM’s Energy & Environment board, a senior level executive team defining and directing IBM’s go-to-market strategy and initiatives for solutions that address the growing energy & environment concerns of our clients across all industries. Mr Brantley joined IBM in 1982 and has held a number of senior sales and marketing positions prior to his current role.