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Paul RicciChairman, Chief Executive Officer |
Paul Ricci joined as the company Chief Executive Officer in September 2000 and has served as Chairman of the Board since 1999. During his tenure, Paul successfully led the company through significant organic growth and several strategic acquisitions, including Lernout & Hauspie, SpeechWorks, Nuance and Dictaphone, and transformed the company into a global leader of speech solutions. Previously, he spent nearly a decade at Xerox Corporation, where he served as president of the desktop system division and a corporate vice president. Paul holds a B.A. and a master's degree in Economics from Stanford University.