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Solectron Names Dave Purvis Executive Vice President, Worldwide Design and Engineering Services
December 19, 2003 |Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
Milpitas, Calif. — Solectron Corp. has appointed Dave Purvis as executive vice president, worldwide design and engineering services.
Purvis is responsible for worldwide design and engineering resources to provide high value, innovative solutions for customers. He reports to Mike Cannon, president and chief executive officer.Purvis most recently was senior vice president and chief technology officer at John Deere, where he successfully returned four technology-based business divisions to profitability. Prior to John Deere, Purvis worked 16 years at Allied Signal and Honeywell, where he held various senior technology and engineering roles. He was the leader of the engineering and technology organization of the avionics and electronics business when Allied Signal and Honeywell merged in 1999.
Purvis holds a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the University of Illinois.
Solectron Corp. provides a full range of global manufacturing and supply chain management services to the world's premier high-tech electronics companies. For more information, visit www.solectron.com.
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