Career
Field salesman, system business manager, general sales manager, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York, from 1977; regional director, vice president, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York, until 1989; president Hamilton/Avnet Computer, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York, 1989-1990; senior vice-president, director worldwide electronics operations, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York, 1990-1991; vice chairman, president, chief operating officer, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York, 1991-1998; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York, since 1998; also member board directors, Avnet, Inc., Great Neck, New York.