Mike Gemza

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Cornerstone Building Brands

Mike Gemza

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SectorManufacturing

Employees18,000

Revenue$5.4B

HQCary, NC

About the Company

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Mike Gemza transforms business through IT innovation and modernization

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I don’t want a partner that’s just going to take my order. I want a partner that I can trust, who will challenge my view with the intent of truly helping us transform.

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Mike's Transformation journey

Driving digital transformation and delivering pragmatic solutions to complex business challenges. Leveraging modern technology for competitive advantage while fostering a culture that connects people to purpose.

 

Mike’s transformational journey is one of relentless innovation, strategic execution, and cultural leadership. Throughout his career, he has built high-performing teams, modernized infrastructure, and delivered pragmatic technology solutions that drive competitive advantage. From executing a large-scale financial system transformation that secured critical revenue operations to pioneering predictive corrosion monitoring that shifted a legacy hardware business into a SaaS model, Mike has consistently leveraged technology to fuel business growth. 

 

At Cornerstone Building Brands, he accelerated digital transformation by enhancing customer-facing platforms, streamlining operations, and developing AI-driven solutions. His leadership extends beyond technology—Mike connects people to purpose, driving cultural change that fosters agility, collaboration, and operational excellence. With a track record of executing large-scale initiatives, integrating acquisitions, and shaping digital strategy, Mike exemplifies what it means to be a technology executive who transforms businesses from the inside out.