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Mark Hansen Joins Zentech Manufacturing Team
June 4, 2015 | Zentech Manufacturing, Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute

Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Hansen to their national sales team.
Based in Orlando, Florida, Mark brings a unique combination of technical knowledge, military prime customer relationships and executive level sales experience to the Zentech team. Mark’s background includes over 30 years of executive level sales roles within the electronics industry, most recently as Vice President – Military & Aerospace Sector globally for Viasystems.
Mark also served as Vice President of Sales at DDI. Previously, Mark held similar roles at AQC and Tyco.
He currently serves as President of Advanced Circuit Technology Solutions (ACTS), a business capture firm providing interconnect solutions to both the Military and Commercial sectors through his representation of technology focused providers such as Zentech.
John Vaughan, Vice-President of Sales and Marketing at Zentech comments, “We are very pleased to have a high-performer of Mark’s caliber on the Zentech team. Throughout his career, Mark has been widely recognized as a thought leader in sales execution strategies, and has consistently delivered innovative engagement strategies across the military prime customer set. We look forward to his guidance in both the Florida market and nationally.”
About Zentech
Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. is a privately held, engineering-driven contract manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of highly-complex electronic and RF circuit cards and assemblies. The company is headquartered in its purpose-built facility located in Baltimore, MD and maintains several key certifications, including ISO 9001:2008, ITAR (US State Dept.), AS9100 (aerospace), and ISO 13485 (medical). In addition, Zentech is a certified IPC Trusted Source supplier for Class 3 mission-critical electronics, and the company is IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum QML certified. For a video drone tour of Zentech, click here.
Point of Contact: John Vaughan Vice President, Sales and Marketing
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