Avnet Silica names Gilles Beltran as President
Mr. Beltran joined Silica in 2002. Since then he has held different sales positions and EMEA wide responsibilities, lately as Vice President Sales & Supplier Management, driving Avnet Silica’s growth strategy. Before joining Avnet Silica, Beltran who holds an electrical engineering degree (Master) started his career at ON Semiconductor in 2000.
“I am expecting Gilles to bring Avnet Silica both continuity and fresh strategic views, which will be essential to shape the company and take it to a new level”, comments Mario Orlandi. “Gilles is one of the architects of our Avnet Silica 2025 vision, bringing a deep technical expertise, a strong knowledge of both the distribution business and the Avnet organization as well as long-standing relationships to our supplier partners, all of which is essential to help Avnet Silica make a difference in the market”.
Avnet Silica is the European semiconductor specialist division of Avnet, one of the leading global technology distributors, and acts as the smart connection between customers and suppliers. The distributor simplifies complexity by providing creative solutions, technology and logistics support. Avnet Silica is a partner of leading semiconductor manufacturers and innovative solution providers over many years. With a team of more than 200 application engineers and technical specialists, Avnet Silica supports projects all the way from the idea to the concept to production. Avnet Silica is a regional business unit of Avnet, (NASDAQ: AVT) with European headquarters in Belgium (Avnet Europe Comm. VA). For more information, visit www.avnet-silica.com
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