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February 5, 2024 | PIT EquipmentEstimated reading time: 1 minute
PIT – Equipment Services, LLC, a leader in the electronics sector, is thrilled to announce that Don Dennison, President of the company, has been appointed as the VP of Technology and Chapter Advisor for the SMTA Long Island Chapter. This prestigious appointment comes as a testament to Mr. Dennison’s dedication, expertise, and significant contributions to the electronics industry.
Don Dennison, a visionary with profound experience in the electronics sector, has spearheaded PIT Equipment Services to remarkable achievements over the past four decades. His leadership has not only guided the company to success but has also earned them consecutive Global Technology Awards for Rep of the Year for North America. The company, under his stewardship, has become synonymous with excellence and innovation, serving electronic assembly firms with unmatched support and expertise.
The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional merit and knowledge in the field, and Mr. Dennison’s appointment reflects his unwavering commitment and profound impact on the industry. His new role as VP of Technology and Chapter Advisor will involve guiding the Long Island Chapter, sharing his vast knowledge, and furthering the mission of SMTA to build skills, share practical experience, and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies and related business operations.
Tom Zanatta, the Long Island Chapter President, expressed his enthusiasm about the new appointment, saying, “Don Dennison’s appointment brings an incredible wealth of knowledge and industry insight to our chapter. His exemplary leadership in the field is what sets him apart, and we are excited to see the direction in which he will steer our activities and initiatives. Congratulations, Don, on this well-deserved role!”
This appointment is not just a milestone for Don Dennison but also a significant development for the SMTA Long Island Chapter, promising a future of enriched expertise, enhanced technological advancement, and strengthened industry connections.
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