Laura J. Durr

Ms. Durr joined Polycom in March 2004 as our assistant controller and became vice president and worldwide controller and principal accounting officer in March 2005. In this role, she is responsible for Polycom's worldwide accounting functions and reports directly to the chief financial officer.

Ms. Durr has more than 15 years of finance and accounting experience. Prior to joining Polycom, Ms. Durr served as the director of Finance and Administration for QuickSilver Technology and as the corporate controller for C Speed Corporation. Ms. Durr was also a business unit controller at Lucent Technologies, Inc. after Lucent's acquisition of International Network Services, where she had served as the corporate controller. Ms. Durr also spent six years in various capacities at Price Waterhouse LLP.

Ms. Durr is a certified public accountant and holds a B.S. in Accounting from San Jose State University in San Jose, California.