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Polycom announces Scott McCool as new CIO

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Sharath Kumar
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BANGALORE, INDIA: Polycom, Inc. today announced that Scott McCool was promoted to the role of Group Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. He is now responsible for Polycom's global Information Technology (IT) organisation and prioritising the company's IT spend to investments that deliver the greatest value.

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McCool reports to Chief Accounting Officer and interim Chief Financial Officer, Laura Durr, who is responsible for managing all financial, accounting and IT functions at Polycom, and is focused on driving efficiency as Polycom looks to accelerate its momentum in the market.

McCool has more than 25 years of experience in building and managing IT organisations. McCool joined Polycom in July 2013 as the company's Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Security Officer.

"We are excited about this expansion of our leadership team," said Durr. "Scott brings significant experience in technical leadership roles, having managed technology solutions addressing complex business problems for a broad range of organisations, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies, large private companies and more. Scott is a great leader who is helping to drive Polycom's future forward as we refine customer solutions designed to improve operating performance and profitably grow the company."

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