Convergys Corporation Adds Robert E. Knowling, Jr. to Its Board of Directors
September 12 2017 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in customer
experience outsourcing, today announced the appointment of Robert
E. Knowling, Jr. to its board of directors.
Mr. Knowling, 62, has more than 30 years of experience in the
telecommunications and technology sectors, leading companies
through periods of high growth. He is currently Chairman of Eagles
Landing Partners, a firm specializing in helping senior management
teams formulate strategy, lead organizational transformations, and
re-engineer businesses.
During his career, Mr. Knowling has served as Chief Executive
Officer of Telwares, a provider of telecommunications expense
management solutions; Chief Executive Officer of the New York City
Leadership Academy, an independent nonprofit corporation created by
Chancellor Joel I. Klein and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to develop
the next generation of principals in the New York City public
school system; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SimDesk
Technologies, Inc., and Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Covad Communications. Mr. Knowling currently serves on
the board of directors of Roper Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ROP), a
diversified technology company.
“We are excited to have Bob join our board of directors,” stated
Jeffrey H. Fox, Chairman of the Board of Convergys. “His proven
ability to provide strategic input and guidance, combined with his
experience leading telecommunications and technology companies,
will serve as an outstanding complement to the expertise of our
current board.”
Mr. Knowling received a BA in Theology from Wabash College and
an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
He has held board of director positions on several publicly-traded
companies including Ariba, Inc., Heidrick & Struggles
International, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company and The Immune
Response Corporation. In addition, he has served as a member of the
board of directors of privately-held companies such as Acordia,
Aprimo, Inc., and The Bartech Group.
About ConvergysConvergys delivers consistent, quality
customer experiences in 58 languages and from more than 150
locations around the globe. We partner with our clients to improve
customer loyalty, reduce costs, and generate revenue through an
extensive portfolio of capabilities, including customer care,
analytics, tech support, collections, home agent, and end-to-end
selling. We are committed to delighting our clients and their
customers, delivering value to our shareholders, and creating
opportunities for our talented, and caring employees in 33
countries around the world.
Visit www.convergys.com to learn more about
us.
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