Tom Ferrara

Tom Ferrara has extensive work experience in various roles related to business development, global accounts, and innovation. Tom is currently serving as the Director of Business Development at Classic Components Corporation. Prior to this, they worked as the Vice President Global Accounts at Chip 1 Exchange from 2019 to 2020. From 2017 to 2019, they held the position of Director of Innovation at Surcle.io. Before that, they worked as the Business Development Director at Creation Technologies from 2016 to 2017 and as the Director of Business Development at Velocity Electronics from 2014 to 2015.

Tom's career also includes a long tenure at Advanced MP Technology, where they held multiple roles. From 2005 to 2014, they served as the Global Account Manager, responsible for developing corporate strategies and managing regional teams to increase market share. In addition, they also served as the Director of Business Development, focusing on global and regional market analysis and customer acquisition.

Earlier in their career, Tom worked at Classic Components as the European Strategic Account Manager, where they created a program to support the emerging EMS industry in Europe. Tom also worked at Converge as the European Strategic Account Manager, expanding business into strategic accounts across the EMEA region.

Tom's experience in supply chain management includes roles at Flextronics. Tom served as the Strategic Supply Chain Manager, responsible for implementing and evaluating material strategies, and as the Global Commodity Manager, negotiating and implementing global contracts with strategic suppliers. Tom also worked as the Purchasing Manager, leading a team of buyers and implementing purchasing strategies.

In summary, Tom Ferrara has a diverse background in business development, global accounts, innovation, and supply chain management, with extensive experience in the electronics and technology industries.

Tom Ferrara attended Texas State University, where they studied Business. Before that, they attended Jesuit College Preparatory, although no specific information is available regarding their degree or field of study at that institution.