Robert Orr
About Robert Orr
Robert Orr serves as the Vice President of Finance at Vuzix Corporation, where he has worked since 2023. He holds a B.A. in Economics and an M.S. in Accounting from the University of Rochester, along with an M.B.A. from the Simon Business School.
Current Role at Vuzix Corporation
Robert Orr currently holds the position of Vice President of Finance at Vuzix Corporation, a role he has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic financial planning of the company. His extensive experience in financial reporting and analysis contributes to Vuzix's financial health and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Vuzix Corporation
Prior to his current role, Robert Orr served as the Director of Financial Reporting at Vuzix Corporation from 2016 to 2022. During this six-year tenure, he managed the financial reporting processes and ensured compliance with accounting standards. His work helped streamline financial operations and improve reporting accuracy within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Robert Orr studied at the University of Rochester, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from 1993 to 1997. He furthered his education at the University of Rochester - Simon Business School, obtaining a Master of Science in Accounting from 2007 to 2009 and an MBA in Public Accounting & Finance from 2009 to 2011. This academic background provides him with a solid foundation in finance and accounting principles.
Professional Background
Robert Orr has a diverse professional background in finance and consulting. He worked as a Senior Associate at EY from 2013 to 2016, where he gained valuable experience in audit and assurance services. He also served as a Financial Analyst III at M&T Bank for six months in 2013. Additionally, he briefly consulted at JC Jones & Associates in 2016. His career reflects a strong focus on financial analysis and reporting.