SMTC Strengthens Leadership for Future Growth: Ed Smith Promoted to Executive Chairman; Mike Buseman Joins as CEO
2024年5月15日 - 3:45AM
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SMTC Corporation, a leading North American provider of
electronics manufacturing services, is pleased to announce the
appointment of Mike Buseman as President & Chief Executive
Officer, effective May 13, 2024. Mr. Buseman will report to the
SMTC Board of Directors and succeeds Ed Smith, who is being
promoted to Executive Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Buseman brings over 30 years of experience in the
electronics industry, having most recently served as President and
Chief Executive Officer of Zentech Manufacturing. Previously, he
held C-level and senior leadership positions at major global
companies including Plexus, Avnet, and Benchmark Electronics.
Ed Smith, who has served as CEO since 2017, will continue to
provide strategic leadership from his new position as Executive
Chairman. During his tenure, SMTC achieved industry-leading growth
and more than doubled its revenue on a pro forma organic basis.
"Mike is an exceptional leader whose proven track record of
executing strategic initiatives and his deep expertise in
manufacturing operations and supply chain management make him the
ideal choice to guide SMTC into the future," said Ed Smith. "Having
known Mike for over a decade, I look forward to working closely
with him in my new role to further our momentum and success."
"I am honored to partner with Ed and join SMTC's outstanding
leadership team and talented organization," stated Mike Buseman.
"With exciting opportunities ahead, I am committed to building on
the strong foundation that Ed has established, driving our strategy
forward, and delivering superior outcomes to our customers,
employees, and all partners and stakeholders."
Upon joining SMTC, Mike Buseman will also become a member of the
company’s Board of Directors.
About SMTC:
SMTC Corporation is a North America based electronics
manufacturing services (EMS) company, with a focus on high mix,
low-to-medium volume products. SMTC has more than 50 manufacturing
and assembly lines across six manufacturing facilities in the
United States and Mexico, coupled with global supply chain
capabilities. SMTC provides fully integrated contract manufacturing
services to global OEMs and emerging technology companies,
including those in the Avionics, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial
IoT, Power and Clean Technology, Medical and Safety, Semiconductor,
and Test and Measurement industries. SMTC’s capabilities include
printed circuit board assembly, systems integration and
comprehensive testing services, enclosure fabrication, as well as
product design, and sustaining engineering. SMTC services extend
over the entire electronic product life cycle from the development
and introduction of new products through to the growth, maturity
and end-of-life phases. For further information on SMTC
Corporation, please visit our website at www.smtc.com.
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