Pembroke Center

Pamela Arya is vice president of government programs at Iridium, a global mobile satellite communications company. Prior to this role, she was co-founder and chief executive officer of Optensity, a software product company and the creators of AppSymphony, an innovative platform for building analytics to find meaning in big data. She has 25 years of experience managing and developing business in technology, research and development, and services companies.

Arya earned an Sc.B. in geology from Brown University and an M.S. in computer science from Johns Hopkins. She is a member of the BAA Board of Governors as the Pembroke Center Advisory Council representative.