Sumedh Chaudhary
CTO, GSI & Industry Tech Leader at IBM
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
About Sumedh Chaudhary
Sumedh Chaudhary is CTO, GSI & Industry Tech Leader at IBM. Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Technology leader with 20+ years bridging deep technical architecture and commercial go-to-market execution. 5+ years experience driving Global Systems Integrator (GSI) ecosystem alliances and 15 years as a consultant at Deloitte and IBM Consulting (Fluent on both sides of the GSI table). Proven track record co-developing generative AI, ML, and hybrid cloud solutions with partner development teams; structuring enterprise licensing (ELA, ESA, etc.); and deploying Market Development Funds (MDF) to accelerate joint GTM. Trusted technical advisor to partner CTOs and developer communities on AI platform adoption, reference architectures, and technical enablement. ** Selected Experience & Accomplishment ** GSI Consulting • 10 years of customer facing consulting & delivery roles with Deloitte & IBM • Distribution, Healthcare & Public sector clients focus with deep industry knowledge • Certified Technical Delivery Assessment (TDA) Reviewer • International delivery experience in NA, LATAM and EMEA regions • Led FDIC's Resolution and Receivership teams during Great Financial Crisis of 2008. • New IBM Hybrid Cloud & AI Specialists Trainer. Architecture • 10+ years of enterprise architect experience with complex solutions for digital transformation • Certified Level 3 Distinguished Architect • Certified Level 3 Solutions Thought Leader • Certified Architecture Profession SME Reviewer for IBM L1 & L2 Architect Applications • 10+ AI & Cloud Certifications across multiple hyperscalers including IBM, AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake and Databricks • Certified Demo 2 Win Champion with compelling storytelling and software demo skills Thought Leader & Eminence • 2018 IBM Global AI Hackathon Winner (Public Sector) • 2018 IBM Eminence and Excellence Award • 2019 WW IBM Architect of the Year Award (Watson) • 2023 Client and Partner Success Award for achieving highest NPS • 2025 IBM 100 Percent Club for exceeding Target Incentive • Top 50 Smart Health Leaders by International Forum on Advancements in Healthcare • Social eminence by achieving LinkedIn SSI Rating of Top 1% Industry Leaders Strategic Enterprise Impact • Built an AI Governance CoE with GSI to build a new Trustworthy AI practice ($6B+ pipeline) • Lead Architect for 7+ strategic engagements with over $500M+ in Pipeline Impact with clients like McDonalds, Walmart, GXO, Cisco, Anthem, T-Mobile, Ahold & others. • Infuse Data, AI & Automation in First-Of-A-Kind (FOAK) Opportunities • Commit to IBM ArcheType Reference Library for Digital Twin Architecture, Intelligent Pharmacy Architecture & Fraud Risk Scoring
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Additional experience
CTO, GSI Ecosystem Partnerships
IBM
September 2021 – October 2023
Education
- Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
- Master of Science (M.S.), Georgia State University