Gerald Youngblood
Chief Digital Officer and Senior Vice President, Marketing and Small Business
Gerald at a Glance
Responsible For
Leading CDW’s digital, marketing and small business functions focused on accelerating profitable growth through the strategic use of digital infrastructure, advanced marketing capabilities, and a high-performing sales organization to deliver exceptional, end-to-end customer experiences.
Additionally, he leads the integration of marketing and digital innovation to drive engagement across the technology lifecycle, strengthen seller enablement and partner relationships – overseeing digital product, design, AI, and core commerce platform teams to build scalable, customer-centric solutions. His charter is to bring agility, scale, and cross-functional focus to how the company meets the rapidly evolving needs of its customers.
With CDW Since
2025
Previous Roles Include
- General Manager of North America Small and Midsize Business — Lenovo
- Chief Marketing Officer, North America — Lenovo
- Senior Director, Worldwide Component Marketing, Social Media and Operations — AMD
- Director, Worldwide Channel Marketing and Communications — AMD
- Director, Americas Marketing — AMD
Board Involvement
- Board of Directors — National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
Education
- University at Texas, Dallas — MBA
- American InterContinental University — BS