EXHIBIT 31.1

CERTIFICATION

I, Boland T. Jones, certify that:

1.           I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Premiere Global Services, Inc.;

2.           Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such
statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

3.           Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the
registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;

4.           The registrants other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control
over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:

| | (a) | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its
  consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;                     
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| | (b) | Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial
  reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;                            
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| | (c) | Evaluated the effectiveness
          of the registrants disclosure controls and procedures and presented
          in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure
          controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this
    report based on such evaluation; and                                                                                
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| | (d) | Disclosed in this report
          any change in the registrants internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrants most recent fiscal quarter (the registrants fourth fiscal quarter in
  the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrants
  internal control over financial reporting; and

5.           The registrants other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrants auditors and the audit committee of the
registrants board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

| | (a) | all significant deficiencies
          and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control
          over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect
          the registrants ability to record, process,
  summarize and report financial information; and
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| | (b) | any fraud, whether or not
          material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant
    role in the registrants internal control over financial reporting.                                                                                                                 
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|Date: November 9, 2006 |  | /s/
    Boland T. Jones       
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|                       |  | Boland T. Jones               
|                       |  | Chief Executive Officer       
|                       |  | Premiere Global Services, Inc.

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