Gary Lazarus

Chief Technology Officer at CardWorks

New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

About Gary Lazarus

Gary Lazarus is Chief Technology Officer at CardWorks. Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States.

Technology Executive and Strategic Advisor with a proven track record of removing architectural, operational, and regulatory friction to unlock business growth and enterprise value. Specializes in guiding early-to-mid stage companies and PE-backed portfolio businesses through critical growth inflection points—combining high-level executive leadership with direct engineering execution (architecture, code review, refactoring) to execute technical due diligence, modernize legacy platforms, satisfy complex compliance mandates, and mitigate platform risk. Wharton/Penn dual-degree background in computer science engineering and business.

Skills

  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Software Development
  • Agile Methodologies

Additional experience

  • Founding Member

    New York CTO Club

    Started January 2000

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.), University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
  • BAS, University of Pennsylvania