Algirdas Stonys
About Algirdas Stonys
Algirdas Stonys is a business owner and founder with extensive experience in the telecommunications sector and startup ecosystems. He has held various leadership roles, including CEO of TeleSoftas and co-founder of ClickOn GmbH, while advocating for employee well-being and social sustainability.
Work at TeleSoftas
Algirdas Stonys founded TeleSoftas in 2004 and served as its CEO until 2022, when he transitioned to the role of Business Owner and Founder. Under his leadership, TeleSoftas developed a strong reputation in the telecommunications sector, focusing on customer care portals and radio access networks. Stonys emphasized innovation and professionalism, guiding the company through nearly two decades of growth. He handed over the CEO role to Šarūnas Putrius but remains actively involved in the company's strategic direction.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Currently, Algirdas Stonys is a Co-Founder and Co-Owner at ClickOn GmbH, a position he has held since 2011. He also serves as a Partner Business Developer at TLV Labs in Vilnius since 2012. In addition to these roles, he resumed his involvement with TeleSoftas in 2022 as Business Owner and Founder. Stonys is focused on building startup ecosystems and seed funding, leveraging his extensive experience in the tech industry.
Education and Expertise
Algirdas Stonys studied at Kaunas University of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from 1998 to 2006. His educational background has equipped him with in-depth knowledge in telecommunications and technology. Stonys is recognized for his expertise in building startup ecosystems and seed funding, contributing to the growth of various tech initiatives.
Advocacy and Community Involvement
Algirdas Stonys is an advocate for social sustainability and responsibility. He emphasizes a happiness-centered approach to business community leadership, focusing on employee well-being and happiness. Stonys is involved in humanitarian aid efforts to Ukraine and is a core member of the Helping Wing organization. He also participated in the global environmental cleaning campaign 'Darom' by developing an app, demonstrating his commitment to social and environmental causes.
Achievements and Principles
Throughout his career, Algirdas Stonys has been guided by four personal principles that emphasize innovation and professionalism. He believes in sharing profits and shares with employees, fostering a collaborative work environment. His leadership style and commitment to employee happiness have contributed to the positive culture within the organizations he has been part of.