Dean Mackenzie began his career in this industry following obtaining his Master’s degree in Minnesota. Dean was a key person in the development and growth of a firm that would become one the industry’s largest EMSI providers, EMD Associates in Winona MN. This firm had won several prestigious award, such as the Best Company in MN and a site visit from the National Malcom Baldrige award committee. Dean was responsible for the development of all Business information processes as well as all material logistics. Following EMD Associates merger with Benchmark Electronics, Dean worked for other EMSI firms, including Sanmina and Sanmina-SCI gaining extensive global experience. Here Dean worked with a handful of chosen Directors in the firm to develop all Materials metrics and audit systems by which all plants and all executives would be graded for effective business processes.
In 2010, after more than 30 years in Tier One EMSI Dean welcomed the opportunity to join the Arc-tronics family and apply his considerable expertise to meet ever growing complexities in the multiple environment certification requirements. Dean has enjoyed a measure of success within Arc-tronics and expects to continue his career right here, assisting his coworkers in securing added opportunities.
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