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Bridget started her career as a senior researcher for the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in South Africa, after which she became a managing partner for strategy and organisation development at Deloitte South Africa. In 1997, she moved to New York City to serve as national managing partner for financial services at Deloitte. Bridget joined IBM Global services in 2004 and served in multiple roles. As Senior Vice President of IBM Global Business Services, she led IBM’s Industry Platforms, establishing IBM as the leader in enterprise blockchain. In 2020, Bridget was named Senior Vice President of IBM Global Markets managing IBM sales teams, business partners, business development and industry capabilities globally. In this role, she was responsible for IBM’s revenue, profit, and client satisfaction worldwide. Bridget brings a wealth of global business experience and technology and artificial intelligence expertise to the Board, which supports Discovery’s global expansion.
Personal Details
Title: Ms
Surname: Van Kralingen
DoB: 01/06/1963
Age: 63 years
M/F: Female
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: South Africa
Language: English
Qualification: Bcom, Bcom (Hons), Mcom
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
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| Teradyne | Board | Member | ||
| Teradyne | Remuneration | Member | ||
| Teradyne | Nominations & Governance | Member | ||
| Discovery Limited | Board | Member | 01/06/2022 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Board | Member | 17/06/2011 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Audit | Member | 17/06/2011 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Remuneration | Member | 17/06/2011 |
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