Rory Read is the CEO of Vonage, a position he assumed on July 1,2020.
14 Facts About Rory Read
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Rory Read previously served as EVP chief operating executive at Dell as well as president and CEO of Virtustream.
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Rory Read was formerly the chief integration officer at Dell, with responsibility for planning the integration of Dell and EMC.
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Rory Read spent 23 years at IBM serving in various global leadership roles.
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Rory Read worked in IBM's Asia Pacific region as general manager, Business Innovation Services for Asia Pacific.
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Rory Read was vice president of IBM eBusiness Transformation that produced more than $1 billion in company-wide savings and $21 billion in sales.
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Rory Read served as president and chief operating officer of Lenovo Group, Ltd.
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Rory Read is the former CEO and president of AMD, where he followed Dirk Meyer.
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Rory Read served as the EVP chief operating executive of Dell, and president and CEO of Virtustream, a Dell subsidiary.
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Rory Read was formerly the chief integration officer at Dell, with responsibility for planning the integration of Dell and EMC.
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Rory Read led a cross-functional team which managed the planning of the proposed acquisition.
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Rory Read was responsible for Dell's global go-to-market initiatives, omni-channel sales planning and enablement.
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On June 8,2020, Rory Read was named the next CEO of Vonage, a business cloud communications provider.
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Rory Read is married to Mary Savoy-Rory Read, a graduate of Hartwick College.