COUNCIL TRUSTEES
Mr. Andy Ory
Chief Executive Officer, President & Cofounder, Acme Packet
Andy Ory serves as president and CEO of Acme Packet, as well as one of its Co-founders, responsible for overall strategy and leadership for the company. During his tenure, Acme Packet has grown from an early stage startup with a vision of reshaping IP interactive communications, to pioneering a new product category and technology, to dominating the marketplace as the clear leader in Session Border Controller (SBC) solutions. Under Andy's leadership, Acme Packet has developed commercial relationships with over 900 customers in 100 countries, including 48 of the top 50, and 90 of the top 100 service providers in the world and 8 of the Fortune 25.
Prior to founding Acme Packet, Andy was the founder, CEO, and chairman of Priority Call Management (PCM), which produced network-based solutions that allowed service providers to offer prepaid calling, enhanced messaging, and one number services. During his tenure, PCM was ranked 5th in the Deloitte & Touche list of fastest growing high technology companies in New England and 21st in the nation for high technology growth.
Andy has more than 20 years of telecommunications and computer industry experience and holds a BA degree from Harvard University.
