M/A-COM Technology Solutions Appoints James Dempsey Director Of Global Distribution

Dempsey's diverse industry experience will strengthen the company's Distribution Channel

M/A-COM Technology solutions (M/A-COM Tech) is pleased to announce James (Jim) Dempsey's promotion to the position of Director of Global Distribution, reporting to Jack Kennedy, Vice President of Sales for M/A-COM Tech. Mr. Dempsey is now responsible for leading the company's global distribution efforts.

Mr. Dempsey boasts 25 years in the industry with a strong background in wireless data and infrastructure, aviation radar and military products. He most recently served as Deputy Director of Distribution at M/A-COM Tech, and previously held leadership roles at Skyworks Solutions Inc., Alpha Industries and Herely Micro-Dynamics. Mr. Dempsey received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology, while also earning a certificate from the MIT Sloan School of Management in the Greater Boston Executive Business Program.

Upon accepting the position Mr. Dempsey said, "I am excited to take on the challenges of managing our worldwide distribution channel. This new role is an exciting and challenging opportunity and I am looking forward to leading our distribution team to success."

"Jim's product knowledge and previous experience with our distributor network is a true benefit to M/A-COM Tech," said Mr. Kennedy. Jim's primary goal is to further develop product introduction initiatives and drive new product sales via this very important business channel."

About M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc.
M/A-COM Technology Solutions is a leading supplier of high performance analog semiconductor solutions for use in radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimeter-wave applications. Recognized for its broad portfolio of products, M/A-COM Tech serves diverse markets including CATV, wireless infrastructure, optical communications, aerospace and defense, automotive, industrial, medical, and mobile devices. M/A-COM Tech builds on 60 years of experience designing and manufacturing innovative product solutions for customers worldwide. For more information, visit www.macomtech.com

Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, M/A-COM Tech is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard. M/A-COM Tech has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

SOURCE: M/A-COM Technology Solutions