
	Dave Vellequette is senior vice president and Chief Financial Officer of Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions. In this role, based in Santa Clara, Vellequette is responsible for the overall financial governance and management of Avaya&#39;s financial operations, including overall responsibility for the Controller&rsquo;s organization, financial planning, Treasury, Tax and IT. &nbsp; Vellequette has more than 20 years of financial experience with a diverse set of technology companies.&nbsp; &nbsp; Prior to joining the company in October 2012, Vellequette served most recently as the chief financial officer of JDS Uniphase Corporation (JDSU), a role he held since June 2005. He joined JDSU in 2004 as vice president and operations controller. Prior to joining JDSU, Vellequette was vice president of worldwide sales and service operations at Openwave Systems. &nbsp; Between 1992 and 2002, he held positions of increasing responsibility at Cisco Systems, first as corporate controller of StrataCom Corporation (acquired by Cisco in 1996) and later as vice president of finance supporting Cisco&#39;s service provider line of business.
