Ray Ali
About Ray Ali
Ray Ali serves as the Vice President of Technology Solutions for the Army at LMI, where he focuses on integrating solutions to meet Army clients' needs. He has a background in industrial engineering and extensive experience in data analytics and project management.
Current Role at LMI
Ray Ali serves as the Vice President of Technology Solutions for the Army at LMI, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for supporting the growth of the Digital and Analytics Solutions (DAS) Service Line. He orchestrates the integration of solutions across the LMI organization to create comprehensive offerings tailored for Army customers. His focus is on aligning LMI's approach with industry best practices while addressing the specific needs of Army clients.
Previous Experience at LMI
Ray Ali has held multiple positions at LMI, contributing to various projects and initiatives. He worked as a Data Analyst and Project Leader from 2015 to 2018, where he gained foundational experience in data analysis and project management. He later served as a Senior Consultant from 2019 to 2020 and as a Lead Technical Advisor from 2020 to 2021, overseeing critical aspects of the Army Vantage/Army Data Platform program. His roles included project management and serving as a trusted advisor to government leadership.
Educational Background
Ray Ali studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial Engineering from 2010 to 2015. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Engineering/Industrial Management during the same period. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in technology solutions and project management.
Key Contributions to Army Programs
In his current role, Ray Ali has played a crucial part in architecting the future ADP 2.0 capability for the Army Vantage/Army Data Platform program. He has overseen efforts related to system networking, infrastructure, data capture, cybersecurity, data science, and data engineering. His contributions focus on ensuring that the solutions provided meet the unique requirements of Army clients.
Early Career Experience
Before joining LMI, Ray Ali worked as a Summer Camp Leader for Ontario County from 2008 to 2012. He also gained early experience as an Analyst Intern at LMI from 2013 to 2015. This early career experience laid the groundwork for his later roles in technology and project management within the defense sector.