Continental Circuits Corp. Names Jerome A. Wilson as General Manager of Austin Facility.PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 1997--Continental Circuits Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CCIR See ITU. ) Wednesday announced that Jerome A. Wilson has joined the company as general manager of CCIR of Texas Corp., its regional quick-turn and panel-finishing facility in Austin, Texas. Wilson most recently served as director of commodity management for 3Com/U.S. Robotics, of Morton Grove Morton Grove, village (1990 pop. 22,408), Cook co., N of Chicago, NE Ill.; inc. 1895. It has research laboratories and plants that manufacture goods such as pumps, electrical equipment, and cosmetics. , Ill. During his tenure in that position, he consolidated supply bases across three divisions to maximize supplier quality, manufacturing leverage and cost-efficiencies of outsourced contract manufacturing. His professional background includes more than 14 years experience in management and engineering positions associated with all aspects of interconnect circuit manufacturing processes, from product engineering and design support to materials procurement and fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. process development. "We are pleased to have someone of Jerome's broad technical and management experience directing our Austin operations," said Continental Circuits chairman and chief executive officer, Frederick G. McNamee. "His knowledge of both outsourced and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and manufacturing requirements will be invaluable to our regional quick-turn and panel finishing operations in Austin. He has the background to ensure that the operation offers our customers seamless support in all aspects of production, from design and materials procurement with quality suppliers up through fabrication and panel finishing." Previously, Wilson held several management positions with Compaq Computer Corp. in Houston, including nearly seven years in the respective posts of procurement manager, procurement engineering manager and product engineering manager. During his tenure with Compaq, his design support efforts contributed to obtaining two patents for "Rigid-Flex" fabrication processes. Wilson began his career in 1984 with Texas Instruments See TI. (company) Texas Instruments - (TI) A US electronics company. A TI engineer, Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start Compaq. Inc. in Dallas, where he held respective positions as a lead process engineer and process engineer for two years each. He holds a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M. Continental Circuits Corp. manufactures complex, multilayered mul·ti·lay·ered adj. Consisting of or involving several individual layers or levels. circuit boards used in sophisticated electronic equipment produced by leaders in the computer, communications, instrumentation and industrial controls industries. CONTACTS: Continental Circuits Corp. Frederick G. McNamee, 602/268-3461 Joseph G. Andersen, 602/268-3461 or Silverman Heller Associates Eugene Heller/Glenn Schoenfeld, 310/208-2550 |
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