Powering the Future: Why Thermal Management Defines the Future of Electronics
Standard of Excellence: Engineering Is the New Sales—How Technical Collaboration Wins Business
SMT Perspectives & Prospects: Artificial Intelligence, Part 7—Data Module 2
NI's Karen Rapp Joins Plexus' Board of Directors
March 19, 2018 | Plexus Corp.Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
Plexus Corp. has announced that Karen Rapp, Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer of National Instruments (NI), has joined Plexus' Board of Directors. Prior to her role at National Instruments, Rapp held several leadership roles of increasing responsibility with Freescale Semiconductor and NXP Semiconductors, most recently serving as senior vice president of corporate development. Rapp's appointment expands the Plexus Board to 11 directors.
"Karen is an accomplished executive and we are delighted to welcome her to Plexus' Board of Directors," said Dean Foate, Chairman of the Board. "She brings over 25 years of experience in the technology sector where she has accumulated a diverse background in finance, corporate development, information technology and operations. We look forward to Karen’s contributions as our management team leverages her expertise and as she engages with our Board to share valuable insights."
Rapp is a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) and holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Northern Illinois University.
Share on:
Testimonial
"In a year when every marketing dollar mattered, I chose to keep I-Connect007 in our 2025 plan. Their commitment to high-quality, insightful content aligns with Koh Young’s values and helps readers navigate a changing industry. "
Brent Fischthal - Koh YoungSuggested Items
The Right Approach: Reflections on 50 Years in the Business, Part 2
03/11/2026 | Steve Williams -- Column: The Right ApproachIn 1998, I had just reunited with my high school sweetheart (now my wife) when my Dad, the vice president of Plexus, told me they were looking for a PCB commodity manager with subject matter expertise. I interviewed for the position and became the global PCB commodity manager for Plexus, which had been my largest customer. They would not have offered me the position without my undergraduate degree.
Plexus Announces Fiscal Q1 Financial Results
01/29/2026 | Plexus Corp.Plexus Corp. announced financial results for our fiscal first quarter ended January 3, 2026, and guidance for our fiscal second quarter ending April 4, 2026.
Evolv Technology Selects Plexus as New Strategic Contract Manufacturing Partner
11/07/2025 | BUSINESS WIREEvolv Technologies Holdings, Inc., a leading security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to help create safer experiences, announced that it has entered into a strategic contract manufacturing partnership with Plexus Corp.
Plexus Announces Fiscal Q4, Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
10/27/2025 | Plexus Corp.Plexus Corp announced financial results for our fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 27, 2025, and guidance for our fiscal first quarter ending January 3, 2026.
Plexus Announces Revenue of $1.018 Billion for Fiscal Q3
07/28/2025 | Plexus Corp.Plexus Corp. announced financial results for our fiscal third quarter ended June 28, 2025, and guidance for our fiscal fourth quarter ending September 27, 2025.