Jim Apfel

Jim Apfel is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in business development and commercial strategy across various sectors, including electronics manufacturing services and telecommunications. Currently, as the Senior Director of Business Development at Fabrinet, Jim leads efforts for a $3B contract manufacturer focusing on advanced manufacturing solutions. Previous roles include Senior Vice President of Commercial Strategy at Naprotek, where Jim drove significant revenue growth through acquisitions, and Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Spartronics LLC, where Jim enhanced profitability and identified new market opportunities. With a diverse background that spans key positions in companies such as Benchmark Electronics, Realtek Semiconductor Corp., and Electriphy DSL, Jim has a strong track record of implementing successful sales strategies and fostering business relationships, underpinned by advanced educational qualifications in engineering and business management from notable institutions.