Ray Mota

ACG Research, Chief Executive Officer & Principal Analyst

Ray Mota, Ph.D., is a leading expert in carrier strategy, infrastructure services, and AI integration, with a focus on AIOps, AI business models, and cost optimization through AI. As the founder of ACG Research, he provides strategic direction and expert analysis on networking and AI technologies.

Dr. Mota has held significant roles at Aberdeen Group, Eastman Kodak, and the IRS, and has developed cloud applications and a software patent. Recognized as a thought leader, Ray’s insights have been featured in top publications such as “The Wall Street Journal” and “Forbes” magazine. He is a frequent keynote speaker at global telecom events.

Outside of his professional achievements, Ray is a celebrated amateur baseball player, coach, and a dedicated philanthropist, supporting sports events for children with illnesses. HispanicBusiness.com named him one of the top 100 most influential Hispanics in the U.S.