Lucie Fjeldstat was responsible for IBM's worldwide
strategy and direction in the newly-emerging multimedia
marketplace of the 1990s.
The following is the text of a corporate biography
published in May 1993.
Lucie J. Fjeldstad, IBM vice president and general
manager, multimedia, joined IBM in 1968 as an associate
systems analyst in the Federal Systems Division.
During her career, Mrs. Fjeldstad has held positions
in planning, programming, development, marketing, finance
and executive management.
In 1983, she was named a laboratory director at the
Endicott facility. As senior executive of the site,
she was responsible for all engineering and programming
activities.
In 1986, Mrs. Fjeldstad was named an assistant group
executive; in 1988, she was named assistant general
manager of finance and planning for the IBM Personal
Systems line of business. Mrs. Fjeldstad was elected
by the IBM Board of Directors as a corporate officer
in June 1988, and was named president of the Multimedia
and Education Division in June 1990. She was named to
her current position in January 1992.
In this position, Mrs. Fjeldstad is responsible for
IBM's worldwide strategy and direction in the multimedia
market and in high performance computing.
Mrs. Fjeldstad also serves as chairperson of the Board
of Regents for Santa Clara University and on the board
of directors for KeyCorp, Entergy Corporation, and PPG
Industries. She is the IBM Senior Partnership Executive
for Syracuse University, Centel Corporation and the
State of Michigan.
She makes her home in Stamford, Connecticut.
Mrs. Fjeldstad retired from IBM on May 31, 1993.
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