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Zentech’s Board of Directors Announces the Return of Matt Turpin as President and CEO
April 22, 2024 | Zentech ManufacturingEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Turpin draws upon over 35 years of experience in the electronics industry and has an 18-year history with Zentech. He previously served as President and CEO from 2006 to 2019 after which time he has remained active in the EMS industry as an advisor to Zentech and other industry organizations.
He will oversee the company's strategic direction, ensuring innovation and a quality focus to drive customer success. He is an active industry leader, serving as the Chairman of the Advanced Technology Taskforce for Maryland (GWDB), Maryland Regional Manufacturing Institute (RMI), the IPC, and the US Partnership for Assured Electronics. Turpin holds a BS in Business from the University of Maryland.
“I’m honored to return to Zentech and work alongside its talented team across all sites," said Turpin. "We have a tremendous opportunity to build on the company’s strengths and deliver exceptional value and quality to our customers."
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