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Alex Iuorio

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Alex Iuorio - Senior Vice President, Global Supplier Development at Avnet

Alex Iuorio is a 40 year veteran of the high technology distribution industry. He has held various positions within Avnet and prior to that with Hall-Mark Electronics, acquired by Avnet in 1993.

He’s been headquartered in four different US markets with experiences ranging from inside sales to area vice president. Prior to corporate, Iuorio’s last field role was as vice president area director for the West which included Avnet’s Silicon Valley operations during its unprecedented growth period. An experience and a time like no other in our industry’s history.

Beyond Avnet, Iuorio served as vice president of strategic business development for software solutions provider Azerity, a leader in creating innovative solutions for the channel business problems that face component manufacturers in our global marketplace.

Today, as senior vice president, Global Supplier Development, Iuorio leads the supplier and business development organizations within Avnet, coordinating all domestic and global initiatives with respect to those responsibilities.

Iuorio holds a BA from University of Illinois, with fields of concentration in mathematics, economics, and political science.

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Rapid edge AI development to redefine the embedded industry
By Alex Iuorio   -   May 21, 2025
Technical article
Edge AI will be at the center of the fifth industrial revolution. The focus will shift from machinery toward people, productivity and sustainability. Embedded electronics is the foundation for this shift. While it may be difficult to predict the magnit...
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IoT: More Than Just Cool Technology
By Alex Iuorio   -   March 14, 2017
Technical article
I can’t remember the last time I read an article about the Internet of Things (IoT) that didn’t start with market projections about the phenomenal number of devices that will be enabled in the next five to 10 years.
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IoT Proliferation Teeters on the Edge
By Alex Iuorio   -   February 6, 2017
Technical article
Cybersecurity and the irony of what happened during U.S. President Barack Obama's January 12, 2015 speech to the Federal Trade Commission on the growing threat, during which he declared: “If we’re’re going to be connected, we’ve got to be pro