Alan Strakey

Alan Strakey is a seasoned senior client success manager, content creator, and managing editor for The Channel Company and CRN, the leading IT channel news, analysis, and insights source. With three decades of experience in the marketing and communications industry, including 16 impactful years at The Channel Company, Alan has honed his expertise in crafting and implementing integrated solutions across a diverse range of communications disciplines. His strategic approach enhances brand identities and drives significant revenue growth, profitability, and increased market penetration for his technology clients. Alan’s passion for delivering exceptional client outcomes and deep understanding of the IT landscape make him an asset in the ever-evolving world of technology communication.

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Lenovo Unveils Exciting New Products At CES 2024	Lenovo steals the spotlight at CES 2024 by showcasing more than 40 AI-powered devices, including upgraded ThinkBooks, Yoga AI laptops and ThinkCentre desktops. Discover the cutting-edge innovations transforming the industry.
Lenovo Delivers The World’s First Laptops With Intel Core Ultra	Lenovo has recently introduced its latest lineup of laptops, including the ThinkPad™ X1 Carbon 12th Generation, ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 9th Generation and the IdeaPad Pro 5. These laptops, known as Intel® Evo™ Edition models, are designed to leverage AI capabilities for enhanced business computing.
Lenovo ThinkSystem Portfolio Clinches Triple Victory In CRN 2023 Products of the Year Awards	In a triumphant sweep, Lenovo's ThinkSystem portfolio clinched three CRN 2023 Products of the Year Awards, dominating the AI Infrastructure, Industry-Standard Servers and Enterprise Storage categories. These accolades underscore Lenovo's commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions that propel businesses in a competitive, digital era.
The PC Market’s Return To Growth Is Set For 2024	Lenovo sees signs of a long-awaited recovery across the technology sector. In the second quarter ended October 31, 2023 they delivered year-over-year gross profit margin improvements, solidifying their position as leaders in the PC and AI markets. According to IDC, there is an expected growth of 3.7 percent in global PC shipments by 2024, indicating continued market expansion.
Lenovo Tech World 2023: Unveiling The Future Of AI For All	Lenovo's Tech World 2023 showcased a commitment to democratizing AI, emphasizing "AI for All." With a $1 billion investment backed by high-performance computing power, unrivaled PC expertise and a comprehensive approach to turnkey, AI-enabled solutions, Lenovo isn’t just ready for AI, it’s driving AI forward for all of us.
Lenovo Hires Ryan McCurdy To Lead North America Business	Former Intel sales executive Ryan McCurdy joins Lenovo as North America's new senior vice president and president. McCurdy will oversee Lenovo's device, infrastructure and services and solutions businesses. This appointment comes as Lenovo diversifies its business with an increased focus on leveraging AI’s power to build a smarter, more inclusive and more sustainable world.