Pierre-Jean Châlon is Vice President of Greater Asia for HP Poly Hybrid Work Solutions. In this role, he is responsible for managing HP Hybrid Work Solutions business in Greater Asia and setting the company’s strategy for growth across the market. He also leads the region to ensure HP is the most trusted partner in audio voice, video and cloud solutions in the Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) industry.

Joining HP from Poly, where he held the role as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific, Châlon brings more than 35 years of experience in driving successful businesses in the technology industry. He has deep knowledge of market dynamics and has a proven track record in driving business growth while maintaining bottom line in highly competitive environments. He has spent the past 30 years in Asia Pacific, and is known for his inclusive leadership style, building high-performance teams with diverse expertise, and leading them to high business growth.

Châlon joined Plantronics in 2018 as Vice President of Asia Pacific and was named Senior Vice President following the company’s acquisition of Polycom.

Prior to Plantronics, Châlon was Senior Vice President Asia Pacific for Mitel Networks, which he successfully transformed from an on-premises UC vendor to a cloud-based Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) leader in the region. He was also Vice President and General Manager of the Asia Pacific Theater for Sonus, which he transformed into a channel-centric Service Provider and Enterprise SIP vendor. Châlon has also held senior management roles at Green Packet, Motorola and Alcatel.

Châlon holds a Master’s degree in engineering from the Institut National Des Télécommunications (INT-Telecom SudParis) of Evry, France. Châlon currently resides in Singapore.