Jan Jackman

Jan is responsible for business line management of IBM's global cloud services. Her sponsibilities include channel management, sales enablement, cloud consulting, and ecosystem development across IBM Global Technology Services (GTS). IBM's SmartCloud service offerings include both self service and fully managed cloud infrastructure, platform and application services. She is responsible for driving cross-IBM innovative cloud initiatives such as Application Lifecycle, SmarterCommerce, Analytics, and SAP running on IBM's SmartCloud platform. Prior to this role, Jan lead Global Technology Services cloud strategy and offering management. In services, she also held the role of Vice President, Global End User Services. Jan held multiple positions in IBM's Software division including Vice President, IBM Software Group, Industry Solutions Development, General Manager of IBM's Retail on Demand business, Vice President of Strategic Business Development for Software Solutions, and Director of IBM Java Software. Jan began her career with IBM in 1982 in the personal computer business. She has held management positions in IBM's software, hardware, services and research divisions. Jan is a graduate of University of Florida in Mechanical Engineering and she earned her MBA from Nova University.