Inductee Profile
Bob Vormittag, President & CEO
As President & CEO of VAI, Bob Vormittag is responsible for setting the company’s strategic goals, building a world-class executive team, and providing an environment that encourages customer-focused technical and business innovation. Vormittag works closely with VAI’s executive team to drive product development and marketing and sales initiatives, which facilitate the company’s achievement of ongoing, productive growth.
Vormittag began his career as an IT Director, primarily developing applications using IBM products and technology, and then founded VAI in 1978. The company has grown from a regional software development firm to its current stature as an industry leader with a global market. VAI continues its significant expansion into new vertical industry markets and embraces a strong product development roadmap for future customer successes.
Vormittag is a graduate of Dowling College with a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business and has also participated in Dowling’s MBA Program. He is active in both business and local community organizations. Vormittag serves on the Board of Directors for the Long Island Software Technology Group (LISTnet), the Hauppauge Industrial Association (HIA), and The Moorings Association. Vormittag is also an Ombudsman for the Employee Support of the Guard and Reserve and the Vice President for Corporate Affairs for the Association of the United States Army, Greater New York–Statue of Liberty Chapter.