Emulex Corporation announced the selection of three new industry experts to stand for election to its board of directors at its annual shareholder meeting on February 6, 2014. The company has selected and received acceptances from Gary J. Daichendt, a former networking executive and current board member of ShoreTel and NCR, John A. Kelley, Jr., a former storage and telecom equipment CEO and current board member of Polycom, and Rahul N. Merchant, currently chief information and innovation officer for the City of New York and current board member of Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO), to be candidates for election to the Emulex board of directors. The addition of these three board members supports the transformation underway at Emulex originally outlined in an announcement made earlier this month.