Arrow Electronics Strengthens Global Management Team.Business Editors MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2000 To further advance its global leadership position, Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : ARW ARW Air Refueling Wing ARW Advanced Research Workshop ARW Associated Resume Writers ARW Army Ranger Wing (Irish Special Forces) ARW American Revolutionary War ARW Angle Random Walk ARW Aeroelastic Research Wing ), announced the appointments of six key executives. Harriet Green, Managing Director of Arrow Electronics Northern Europe, and Brian McNally, President of Arrow's Contract Manufacturing Services (CMS (1) See content management system and color management system. (2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system. ) Distribution Group, have accepted new international assignments. Green will relocate to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of to assume McNally's role as President of Arrow's CMS Distribution Group, and McNally will move to England as President of Arrow's Northern European Operations. Additionally, Philippe Djeddah will take on the role of Vice President of Worldwide PEMCO PEMCO Precision Engineering and Manufacturing Company (Pascagoula, Mississippi Marketing while also maintaining his existing position as Vice President of Marketing for Arrow Europe. Leon Shivamber has been promoted to the newly created position of Vice President of Worldwide Product Services, where he will work with Arrow's global businesses to identify and implement best practices in distribution, procurement and inventory management. Additionally, he will focus on delivering new global product services to Arrow's suppliers, who are increasingly seeking to outsource their distribution, logistics and customer service requirements. In another move, Jim Huether, Arrow's Vice President of Value-Added Services, has been named Vice President of Product Management. He will lead Arrow's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Components (NAC See network access control. ) semiconductor purchasing teams, which are located in Denver and New York. Replacing Huether as the new Vice President of Value-Added Services is Paul Katz. Katz came from Mercer Consulting where he was a partner and spent several years advising clients in the areas of global logistics, procurement and supply chain management strategies. Katz will develop new value-added programs and continue to work on enhancing the company's current offerings. Arrow Electronics is the world's largest distributor of electronic components and computer products, with 1998 sales of $8.3 billion. Headquartered in Melville, New York Melville is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, 14,533 people resided there. , Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 600 suppliers and 175,000 original equipment manufacturers and commercial customers through more than 200 sales facilities and 26 distribution centers in 35 countries. Detailed information about Arrow's operations can be found at www.arrow.com. |
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