D. Scott Mercer, telecommunications industry executive.
Education
Bachelor of Science, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, 1976.
Career
With Price Waterhouse, San Jose, California. Chief Financial Officer, controller LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas. Chief Financial Officer Western Digital Corporation, Lake Forest, 1991—1996, senior vice president, interim Chief Financial Officer, 2001—2004, senior vice president, advisory to Chief Executive Officer, 2004, executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, chief administrative officer, 2004.
Vice president, finance, European operations Dell Computer Corporation, 1998—2000. Vice president, Chief Financial Officer TeraLogic, Inc., Mountain View, California, 2000—2001. Interim Chief Executive Officer Adaptec, Inc., Milpitas, 2005—2008.
Chief Executive Officer Conexant Systems, Inc., Newport Beach, since 2008. Board directors Polycom, Inc., Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology Modular Technologies, Inc., Palm, Inc., Conexant Systems, Inc., 2008. Chairman Adaptec, Inc.