Bose joins Polycom as CIO

Stephen Withers
Wednesday, 23 February 2011 13:49

IT People - People

Unified communications provider Polycom has appointed Ari Bose as its senior vice president and chief information officer.

"Ari joins Polycom at what we believe is an inflection point for our company and our industry," said Michael Kourey,  executive vice president and chief financial officer. "Ari's leadership, technical competence, and proven track record in business transformation and efficiency make him the ideal CIO for Polycom at this exciting stage for our company."



Mr Bose was most recently senior vice president, CIO, and business transformation officer at networking and telecommunications supplier UTStarcom. He previously served as vice president and chief information officer at 3Com, and has held  senior management roles at Apple, Nortel, and Quantum.

He holds a master's degree in software engineering from the National University (San Diego) and a bachelor's degree from Delhi University.