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Mitel appoints new COO

Mitel has announced the appointment of Charles-Henry Duroyon as chief operating officer (COO).

Duroyon will oversee Mitel’s global business operations, supply chain, and data privacy office as well as lead the company’s strategic planning and M&A initiatives.

With Mitel’s recent acquisition of Unify and goals of further market share expansion, Duroyon will focus on developing operational strategies that support company growth initiatives and deliver efficiencies while ensuring quality, compliance, and accountability to critical business metrics.

Duroyon joins Mitel from Atos, where he was senior vice president at Atos Tech Foundation with responsibility for corporate development and transformation efforts, including chairing the sale of Unify to Mitel concluded in September 2023.

Prior to that, Duroyon served as global COO of Unify where he was responsible for supply chain, IT, quality, performance excellence, cloud partnerships, and strategic planning.

Tarun Loomba, president and chief executive officer, Mitel, said, “Operational excellence is central to Mitel’s growth strategy and the addition of a senior operations leader to our executive team reflects that focus.

“In addition to his deep knowledge of the Unify business, Charles-Henry brings significant experience leading organisations through transformation and a well-developed global perspective that will help Mitel accelerate current priorities and build a foundation for long-term success.”

Charles-Henry Duroyon added, “With the recent addition of Unify, Mitel has demonstrated a clear commitment to the communications space and laid a path for an exciting future

“I look forward to working with this talented team to ensure customers continue to have exceptional experiences with Mitel solutions and services for many years to come.”