IBM Hires AOL Vet Bob Lord as Chief Digital Officer

Part of Big Blue's digital expansion

As IBM looks to create a new technology-rooted agency model, it has hired digital marketing veteran and former AOL exec Bob Lord as its chief digital officer.

Most recently, Lord was president of AOL, spearheading the company's move into programmatic advertising and acquisitions including Millennial Media and Convertro.

Lord announced his new role via Twitter on Sunday, shortly after Denny Kenny, general manager of IBM Watson announced his hire.

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