SMTA is pleased to announce the results of its Global Board of Directors election for the term beginning September 28, 2022. Martin Anselm, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology was re-elected to a second term as President. Incumbents Julie Silk, Keysight Technologies, and Robert Bogusky, Datest Corporation, were re-elected and will retain their positions as vice president of technical programs and vice president of membership, respectively. Fernando Rueda, KYZEN Corporation, and Patty Chonis, A-Tek LLC, were newly elected to the Board of Directors.
Others on the SMTA Global Board of Directors include: Secretary, Jason Kipping, P.Eng., Celestica, Inc.; Vice President of Communications, Cheryl Tulkoff, NI; Treasurer, Gregory Vance, Rockwell Automation; Members of the Strategic Development Committee include Chairman Kirk Van Dreel, Plexus Corp.; William Capen, Honeywell FM&T; Adam Klett, PhD, L3Harris Technologies; and Mike Conrad, Aqueous Technologies.
SMTA will bid a fond farewell to outgoing VP Expositions, Sal Sparacino, ZESTRON Americas. As his time on the Board draws to a close, SMTA expresses its sincerest gratitude for Sal’s continued service and dedication to the association and the industry.
For more information on election results, contact Executive Director Tanya Martin: tanya@smta.org or +1-952-920-7682.
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