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Amy Barzdukas Named Chief Marketing Officer At Polycom

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Polycom has appointed Amy Barzdukas as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Barzdukas joins a new executive lineup that includes CEO Mary McDowell, CHRO Billie Hartless and recently announced EVP of Solutions Management, Tarun Loomba.

Barzdukas is a global marketing executive with 20 years of experience in the technology industry. She joined Polycom in 2015 as Vice President of Global Solutions Marketing and has led Polycom’s sales enablement, product and services marketing, alliance marketing and competitive teams for nearly two years with significant successes.

“Amy brings a depth of experience across the marketing disciplines and a passion for customers, technology and for evangelizing the Workplace of the Future,” said McDowell. “I look forward to the customer insights and creativity she will bring to our executive team as the leader of our marketing organisation.”

Prior to joining Polycom, Barzdukas was Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for HP’s Business Personal Systems group and had a stint of 16 years at Microsoft that included multiple marketing leadership and general manager roles. She is based at Polycom’s San Jose headquarters.

“Great storytelling can make our solutions real to our customers and help them see new ways to solve their business problems,” said Barzdukas. “Polycom helps our customers navigate global trends like the ‘shrinking office’ and understand what’s needed to successfully manage their workplace of the future.”

With this appointment, Polycom’s executive management team comprises 36 percent women.

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