Michael Ellis
About Michael Ellis
Michael Ellis serves as the Senior Director of Systems Engineering at Poly, where he specializes in next-generation collaboration technology. He has extensive experience in account management and product management, having previously worked at Polycom and Cisco Systems.
Current Role at Poly
Michael Ellis currently serves as the Senior Director of Systems Engineering at Poly. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's focus on next-generation collaboration technology. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing systems engineering initiatives and ensuring that customer needs are met through effective technology solutions.
Previous Experience at Polycom
Prior to his current role, Michael Ellis worked at Polycom for a total of 11 years. He served as a Product Manager in Services from 1999 to 2010 and later as a Major Account Manager from 2012 to 2019. During his tenure, he managed major accounts in Connecticut and parts of New York State, focusing on some of Polycom's largest customers.
Experience at Cisco Systems
Michael Ellis worked at Cisco Systems as a Service Product Manager from 2010 to 2012. In this role, he was involved in product management, contributing to the development and delivery of service-oriented products within the organization.
Education and Academic Background
Michael Ellis earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Boston College, studying from 2004 to 2006. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business and Biblical Studies from Gordon College, where he studied from 1992 to 1996. His educational background supports his expertise in business management and systems engineering.
Specialization in Collaboration Technology
Michael Ellis specializes in helping customers envision, architect, and deploy next-generation collaboration technology. His extensive experience in managing major accounts and product management positions him as a knowledgeable resource in the field of collaboration solutions.