Convergys Corporation announced that Jarrod Pontius formally begins his role as General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer, effective July 1, 2015. Pontius has been with Convergys for nearly three years, most recently serving as Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. He assumes this new role following the retirement of Claudia Cline, Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Convergys.

In addition to overseeing the company's legal operations, Pontius is now responsible for Convergys' Security & Business Continuity, Information Security, Compliance, Human Resources, Compensation & Benefits, and Communications & Branding functions. He will also continue to serve as the company's Corporate Secretary.