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Naprotek Appoints New Director of Business Development
December 22, 2020 | Naprotek, Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute

Naprotek, Inc., a provider of electronic manufacturing services, has announced the appointment of Peg Fordney to the position of Director of Business Development.
Peg attended Penn State before moving to Silicon Valley where she has pursued a highly successful career in high tech manufacturing. Her first job was as a Program Manager at the NPI facility of Natsteel Electronics where she worked on the original iMac. She then became a Strategic Account Manager at Flextronics and from there moved to Jabil as a Sales Director. Wanting to learn more about the other side of supply chain management she took on an Operations role at Juniper Networks and was then recruited to Cisco Systems where she held roles in Manufacturing Operations and worked on the Supply Chain elements of a large ERP system implementation, as well as pursuing an assignment in the Czech Republic. Finally she returned to Jabil Healthcare to head up their consumer health sales before accepting her current role as Director of Business Development at Naprotek.
"I am excited to join Naprotek, which both takes me back to my roots and enables me to use my wide experience to propel this company’s ambitious future growth plans,” Peg commented.
“I am thrilled that Naprotek is growing and expanding,” added Najat El-Ayi Badriyeh, President of Naprotek. “I look forward Peg bringing her experience and proven track record of success to our company, and we have many exciting things in store in the coming months.”
Founded in 1995 by entrepreneur Najat El-Ayi Badriyeh, Naprotek has provided electronic manufacturing services to startups and OEMs in Silicon Valley and across the US. Naprotek evolved from a consigned-assembly business to a full-suite service provider for printed circuit assemblies and box-build. Naprotek’s track record continues to benchmark quality, service and cost-effective solutions for its customers.
Naprotek is certified to AS9100D, ISO 13485:2016, ISO 9001:2015, IPC-A-610, IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-7711/7721 and ITAR registered. The company sets the standard for high-quality prototypes and Made-in-America production. Naprotek specializes in mission critical products, and its processes and systems are focused on delivering award-winning quality.
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