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Seika Machinery to Host the SMTA Ambassador Reception during SMTAI
September 8, 2016 | Seika Machinery, Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute
Seika Machinery, Inc. announces that Michelle Ogihara, Seika’s Senior Sales Manager and SMTA Director, along with Krissy Ohnstad, Director of Membership for the SMTA, will host the SMTA Ambassador Reception, scheduled to take place during the SMTA International Conference & Exhibition. The reception will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. in the South Foyer, near room 43.
All SMTA Ambassadors are invited to the reception and meeting. A special pinning ceremony will take place as well as an exchange of ideas for future growth and promotion of the SMTA membership and ambassador program. New members or interested parties are welcome to join the reception to learn more about the SMTA Ambassadorship. Reservations are necessary to join this meeting in order to arrange entry.
Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) ambassadors are representatives of the network who seek to grow membership. All ambassadors should understand the mission statement of the SMTA and know the general membership categories and benefits offered. The Ambassador Program has been implemented with the same spirit of volunteerism that the SMTA was first founded on. It is based upon “spreading the good word and providing good will” to all potential and future members of the SMTA globally. Michelle Ogihara is the founder and chair of this program.
About Seika Machinery, Inc.
Seika Machinery, Inc. (SMI) is a subsidiary of Seika Corporation, Japan and member of the Mitsubishi Global Group. SMI provides electronics manufacturers with advanced machinery, superior materials and engineering services.
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