Mark Lewis is the Chief Strategy Officer for the Information Infrastructure Products (IIP) Business of EMC Corporation. With revenues of $17 billion in 2010 and approximately 48,500 people worldwide, EMC is a global leader in enabling businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver IT as a service. Through innovative products and services, EMC accelerates the journey to cloud computing, helping IT departments to store, manage, protect and analyze their most valuable asset – information – in a more agile, trusted and cost-efficient way.

Lewis was appointed to his current position in October 2010 and reports directly to Pat Gelsinger, President and Chief Operating Officer, EMC Information Infrastructure Products.

In this role, Lewis leverages his diverse experience across EMC and the technology industry to help EMC customers accelerate their journey to the cloud. Lewis leads a new ventures group for IIP, focusing on expanding EMC's West Coast presence and identifying new growth opportunities for the company. He formerly served as President of the Information Intelligence Group, a division of EMC, for three years. Prior to this, Lewis held key roles at EMC including Chief Technology Officer, co-leader of the EMC Software Group, and most recently, EMC's Chief Development Officer, where he was responsible for developing EMC's overall technical strategy, overseeing mergers and acquisitions, and advancing the company's OneEMC effort to leverage engineering across its product portfolio. During his tenure as CDO, he also formed EMC's Technology Ventures Group and EMC Innovation Network and led EMC's security initiative.

Lewis joined EMC as Chief Technology Officer in July 2002 from Hewlett-Packard/Compaq, where he was Vice President and General Manager of Compaq's Enterprise Storage Group, the second largest storage organization in the world after EMC. From 1998 to 1999, he led Compaq's Enterprise Storage Software Business after serving for two years as Director of Engineering for Multi Vendor Online Storage. Before that, he spent 13 years in storage-related engineering and product development at Digital Equipment Corporation.

Lewis holds eight U.S. patents in storage technology. He has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Colorado, Boulder. He has studied Business Law, Marketing, and Accounting for an MBA at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, and he attended the Executive Education Program at the Harvard Business School.