Charles Boynton appointed Chief Financial Officer at Plantronics

Plantronics announced that Charles Boynton will join the company as Chief Financial Officer on March 8, 2019. Most recently, Boynton held the position of executive vice president and chief financial officer for SunPower Corporation. Boynton succeeds Pam Strayer, who will shift into an advisory role through the end of May.

“Chuck is a seasoned finance leader, experienced in driving change and growing global companies,” said Joe Burton, chief executive officer, Plantronics. “He’s joining us at an ideal time as we expand into new market segments. With his broad financial expertise and proven leadership, I’m confident Chuck is the right leader who will propel us in our next phase of growth.”

Boynton will lead the company’s global finance function, act as the chief financial strategist, and work with the executive leadership team to set overall business strategy.