SALT LAKE CITY, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --ClearOne (Nasdaq: CLRO), the leading global provider of high performance audio conferencing solutions, today announced it has named a Vice President of North American AV Channel Sales. Curtiss Singleton will fill the post and report directly to Joe Sorrentino, Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

Singleton brings to ClearOne more than 20 years of experience in pro AV sales, sales management, marketing and training. Curtiss has served in senior management roles in companies such as Polycom, Optoma Technology, and ViewCast.

Singleton comes to ClearOne from Optoma Technology where he was responsible for their pro AV sales channels nationally. Prior to Optoma, he served as Vice President of System Sales at ViewCast and Director of Sales for Polycom's Installed Voice division, formerly ASPI Digital. While at ASPI Digital and Polycom, Singleton was instrumental in the planning and implementation of launching the Vortex product line. Other industry experience includes Panasonic, PolyVision, and Pioneer Electronics.

"We welcome Curtiss to the team as our VP of North American AV Channel Sales," said Joe Sorrentino, Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales at ClearOne. "This new role further strengthens our focus on the pro conferencing space. In addition to his management responsibility of our North American AV Sales Team, Curtiss will also have responsibility for working closely with our North American distributors, as well as our national team of independent manufacturer reps. Curtiss is a proven industry sales executive and I look forward to working with him in his new capacity."

About ClearOne

ClearOne Communications Inc. is a communications solutions company that develops and sells audio conferencing systems and related products for audio, video, and web conferencing applications. The reliability, flexibility, and performance of ClearOne's comprehensive solutions create a natural communications environment that saves organizations time and money by enabling more effective and efficient communication. For additional information, please visit www.clearone.com.

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