Avnet Inc - Company Profile
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Executives
Rodney C. Adkins
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Rodney C. Adkins has been the Chairman of the company since 2018. Previously, he served as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy at IBM from 2013 to 2014. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Vice President of Systems and Technology Group at IBM from 2009 to 2013. He also serves on the Board of Directors for W.W. Grainger, Inc., PayPal Holdings, Inc., and United Parcel Service, Inc and as the President of 3RAM Group LLC. Earlier, he worked on the board of PPL Corporation from 2014 to 2019 and Pitney Bowes from 2007 to 2013.
Philip R. Gallagher
Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Philip R. Gallagher has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of the company since 2020. Prior to this role, he served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer from July 2020 to November 2020 and Global President of Electronic Components at the company. Previously, he served as the President of Core Distribution Business from 2017 to 2018 and Global President of Technology Solutions from 2009 to 2014 and the President of Electronic Marketing Americas from 2004 to 2009 at the company. Mr. Gallagher started his career with the company in 1982 and held executive leadership positions in sales, marketing and operations. Earlier, he served as the President of Americas Sales and Marketing at TTI from 2016 to 2017.
Kenneth A. Jacobson
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Kenneth A. Jacobson has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since 2022. Prior to this, he served as the Interim Chief Financial Officer of the company from 2017 to 2018. He joined the company in 2013 as Vice President and Corporate Controller. Previously, Mr. Jacobson worked as the Director of External Reporting and Accounting Research at First Solar Inc from 2011 to 2013. He also worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Leng Jin Chan
Chief Information Officer; Senior Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Leng Jin Chan has been the Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of the company since 2021. Previously, he served as the Vice President of IT Global Supply Chain from 2016 to 2019, and Vice President of IT for Avnet Technology Solutions in Asia Pacific from 2013 to 2016. Prior to joining that, Mr. Chan served as the Chief Information Officer of Asia at VF Corporation from 2008 to 2010, and Vice President of IT Global Supply Chain at Johnson Controls from 2001 to 2008.
Michael R. McCoy
Chief Legal Officer; General Counsel Senior ManagementMr. Michael R. McCoy is the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of the company since 2020. Previously, he served as the General Counsel of International from 2019 to 2020. He also served as the Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, EMEA General Counsel and corporate secretary from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, he worked at two international law firms. Mr. McCoy joined the company in 2010.
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