Yvonne M. Curl was Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Avaya Inc. Prior to Avaya, Curl also held numerous roles progressing through the management of Xerox Corporation, including Vice President-Field Operations, Executive Assistant to the Chairman and CEO, and as Corporate Vice President serving as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Public Sector Worldwide/Global Solutions Group.

Curl leadership has helped promote stability in executive leadership and a focus on achieving business results. Additionally, in 1991 Curl was elected to the YWCA’s Academy of Women Achievers. Active in both professional and community affairs, Curl currently serves on the board of the Hilton Head Humane Association. Curl also previously served on the boards of Charming Shoppes, Inc. and Welch Allyn, Inc.

A graduate of Howard University, Curl was named outstanding alumna by the University’s school of business.