John VanNewkirk

CEO at CheckSum

John VanNewkirk is the President and CEO of CheckSum LLC, a position held since October 2003, where the focus is on advancing parallel test technologies for electronics manufacturers to enhance testing speed and accuracy. With over 30 years of experience in developing efficient board testing solutions, CheckSum has established itself as an innovator in the field. Prior to this role, John served as President of Quest Integrated from 2014 to June 2019. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Geological and Earth Sciences from Brown University, completed between 1984 and 1988, and earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School from 1991 to 1993.

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Seattle, United States

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CheckSum

CheckSum has been delivering reliable, cost-effective, and easy-to-use test solutions to OEMs and contract manufacturers since 1987. With an installed base of almost 3,000 test systems at more than 200 manufacturing sites in over 40 countries, CheckSum helps customers ranging from automotive electronics manufacturers to global EMS providers increase productivity while reducing total test and manufacturing costs. CheckSum is a leading supplier of in-circuit test and on-board gang programming systems and services to the worldwide electronics manufacturing industry. Products and services include systems, fixtures, and programs that detect manufacturing process faults on complex SMT printed circuit assemblies and that provide value-added operations such as device In-System Programming (ISP).


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