Reza Zarafshar

Reza Zarafshar joined ACC as the President in late 2001 and now leads the vendor relationship, federal government sales and contributes to ACC’s overall corporate strategy. Prior to ACC, Reza worked as a Consulting Member of Technical staff at Bell Laboratories, the R&D arm of AT&T, and later Lucent Technologies. Interested and involved in computing since he was in 10th grade, Reza’s first computer programs were written on an IBM 370 using punch cards. At Bell Labs, Reza wrote software for a variety of telecommunication products and protocols from X.25 to SIP. Reza holds a U.S Patent and earned an M.S. degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.