There are other things we expect to occur as a result of this change, too. Said Charron, “With Steve as our EMS leader, we expect to optimize and grow our EMS business, which continues to be our core business. The current General Managers for EMS operations in Asia, Europe, and North America, will report directly to Korn. Korn, in his new role, will serve as the single executive leader for all EMS locations. They are deserving of the added time they can now spend with their families and pursuing other personal endeavors,” said Charron. We wish them good health, happiness, and further success as they enter their new life chapters. They have made significant accomplishments throughout their careers, and we will be forever thankful to them for helping us achieve lasting relationships and global success. “Both Roger and Janusz have been long-standing employees for us and helped grow our business in their respective geographical regions. He became Vice President, Asian Operations in 2005. He was appointed General Manager of the Kimball Electronics Poland facility in 2005 and then Vice President, European Operations in 2014.Ĭhang joined the Company 16 years ago as Director of China Initiatives. Kasprzyk joined the Company as Operations Manager 20 years ago. Korn served as Vice President of North American Operations Roger Chang (Chang Shang Yu) served as Vice President of Asian Operations and Janusz Kasprzyk served as Vice President of European Operations.īoth Chang and Kasprzyk have announced plans to retire after many years with the Company, effective June 30, 2020. Prior to these changes, the Company maintained a regionalized approach to the leadership structure of global EMS manufacturing facilities. In the past two years, Kemper has been important to the Company’s DCMS efforts to establish strategic inroads by developing innovative plastic injection molding solutions and complex device assembly for medical customers.
He earned a mechanical engineering degree from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. He has over 30 years of EMS experience, holding executive positions with increasing levels of leadership and responsibility in operations management, business development, and engineering management.
Korn, who joined Kimball Electronics in 2004, was most recently the Vice President of North American Operations and Global Supply Chain. “Steve has been instrumental in helping us exceed our goal of $1 billion in sales and driving operational excellence and as General Manager, Lee has done a great job integrating and transforming our Kimball Electronics Indianapolis operations.” Charron, Chairman and CEO, Kimball Electronics. Both are proven leaders and are the right people to execute our EMS and DCMS growth plans,” said Donald D. ( KE), (the “Company”), today announced two new internal promotions conducive to the Company accelerating its strategic growth plans.Įffective July 1, 2020, Steve Korn has been promoted to the newly-created position of President of Global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Operations, and Lee Kemper has been promoted to the newly-created position of Vice President of Diversified Contract Manufacturing Services (DCMS). JASPER, Ind., J(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Kimball Electronics, Inc.
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