On February 10, 2020 Plantronics, Inc. announced that Robert Hagerty, the Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors, had been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Hagerty has served as a Plantronics, Inc., now Poly, director since 2011 and as Chairman of the Board since 2018. This appointment follows Joe Burton stepping down as President and Chief Executive Officer by mutual agreement with the Board, effective February 7, 2020.

In connection with his departure, Mr. Burton has agreed to continue providing services to the Company to ensure an orderly transition of his responsibilities. Mr. Burton's stepping down is not because of a disagreement with the Company. The terms of his separation are still being negotiated.