# Fari Ebrahimi

> Fari Ebrahimi is a startup investor at Avaya (Basking Ridge). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Avaya](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avaya)
- Location: Basking Ridge, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fariebrahimi

Fari Ebrahimi is a startup investor at Avaya in Basking Ridge. Fari Ebrahimi is senior vice president and chief information officer and a member of the Executive Committee for Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions.Fari has architected a three year global business transformation plan for Avaya which is being implemented now while leveraging the latest Avayatechnologies to enable collaboration and communications.Fari joined Avaya in February 2013 from Verizon Communications, where he was most recently senior vice president and CIO for Corporate Network and Technology which included Verizon’s Wireline network (including FiOS, global IP network, and cloud data centers) as well as Verizon Shared Services Operations (VSO). VSO delivered over $3B in cumulative savings (2006 – 2011). VSO’s shared services journey has been featured in Profit Magazine. At the same time, he executed a plan to establish a single ERP per business group enabling common global processes within Verizon. While deploying common goal processes, over 50 major system conversions completed enabled by a single global instance of SAP for Verizon Business with 49 countries and a single Oracle payroll system for over 220,000 employees based on a common cloud-enabled infrastructure. Over 1,500 legacy systems decommissioned.

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## About Avaya

VC Fund · Santa Clara, United States

Avaya is a global leader in communication systems, applications, and services. Learn about where they've been, where they're headed, and the leaders that are getting them there.The company's communication equipment and software integrate voice and data services for customers including large corporations, government agencies, andsmall businesses. Its office phone systems incorporate Internet protocol (IP) and Session Initiation protocol (SIP) telephony, messaging, Web access, and interactive voice response. Avaya also offers a wide array of consulting, integration, and other managed IT services. The company sells directly and through distributors, resellers, systems integrators, and telecommunications service providers; more than three-quarters of its sales are made indirectly. Parent company Avaya Holdings filed for an IPO in 2011.

5 contacts available at Avaya.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fari Ebrahimi | Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer | — |
| Laurent Philonenko | Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laurent-philonenko |
| Mark Massingham | Product Marketing Director | — |
| Anthony Brown | Corporate Consulting Engineer | — |
| Boris Strongin | Vice President | — |

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