762 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine TECHNOLOGY nical Achievement Award from IBM for the first converged solution design, as well as the Individual Excellence Award in 2019 for implementing a cryptocurrency banking solution. Furthermore, he received a Team Excellence Award in 2020 for his role in the Lenovo Technology Academy. Recognized as IBM Site Inventor of the Year in 2012 and 2013 and as a three-time recipient of Lenovo’s Most Valuable Patent Award, he was also the top patent holder at Lenovo ISG in 2022. As the president of Revelnation Enterprises Inc. and Revel with a Cause Inc., Mr. Cudak focuses on humanitarian efforts to improve energy, agriculture, education, clean water, health care and infrastructure in underdeveloped nations, partnering with Sierra Leone and Liberia. Outside of his professional and civic endeavors, he enjoys outdoor activities with his wife, Heather, and his children, Caleb, Gavin and Leah. Gary David Cudak began his career by building computers from salvage parts and developing clusters. He excels as an inventor, innovator and humanitarian, having served as chief OS architect and WW technical lead at Lenovo since 2020. Previously, he was the chief architect for Lenovo ThinkAgile HX offerings, a role in which he significantly expanded design, market reach and revenue. Since 2014, he has been a master inventor and invention review board member with IBM, and in 2016, he transitioned to master inventor and review board chair at Lenovo. At IBM, he notably developed X-config, a key application contributing to Lenovo's top HPC company status. Mr. Cudak’s professional advancement is supported by his Microsoft-certified system engineer designation and other industry credentials. He has published extensively as well, including “Lenovo Big Data Reference Architecture for Cloudera Enterprise” and “Lenovo Big Data Validated Design for Cazena SaaS Cloudera on ThinkAgile HX.” Furthermore, Mr. Cudak boasts nearly 300 patents across multiple technology domains. Mr. Cudak’s career is marked by numerous accolades, including the Outstanding TechGARY DAVID CUDAK CHIEF OPERATING SYSTEM ARCHITECT Lenovo Raleigh, NC
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MTQ5NDA2