Avnet
Technology Solutions, the global IT solutions distribution leader
and an operating group of Avnet,
Inc. (NYSE: AVT),
announced today the promotion of Jorge Tsuchiya to general manager,
Avnet Technology Solutions, Mexico.
He will be responsible for developing and executing the operating
group’s strategy in country, driving local sales and leading operations.
Tsuchiya was named to this role following Eduardo Barron’s recent
appointment to vice president, Avnet Technology Solutions, Latin
America and the Caribbean.
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“Jorge has continually shown dedication and commitment to driving growth
for Avnet, as well as our partners and customers,” said Barron. “He has
distinguished himself by focusing on strategic growth, cultivating
relationships and leading high-performing teams. This has had a positive
impact on the business, and Jorge’s recent promotion is a testament to
his commitment to accelerating the success of Avnet and our partners.”
Tsuchiya brings more than 20 years of professional experience in the IT
industry, including roles with Red Uno/Telmex, 3Com, NextiraOne, and
Polycom. He began his career at Avnet in 2010 as sales director for the
Converged business unit in Mexico, forming and managing a team that
drove strong relationships with suppliers such as Avaya and Polycom.
Following that, Tsuchiya helped Avnet’s suppliers and partners grow
their businesses as the director of the Converged Infrastructure
business unit in Mexico, which includes its Cisco, EMC and NetApp
businesses.
Learn more about Avnet Technology Solutions in Mexico and Latin America
and the Caribbean: Avnet's
Regional Site for Mexico and Avnet's
Latin America Site.
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@AvnetMex,
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About Avnet Technology Solutions
As a global IT solutions distributor, Avnet
Technology Solutions transforms technology into business solutions
for customers around the world. It collaborates with customers and
suppliers to create and deliver services, software and hardware
solutions that address the changing needs of end-user customers. The
group serves customers and suppliers in North
America, Latin
America and Caribbean, Asia
Pacific, and Europe,
Middle East and Africa. It generated US $11.0 billion in annual
revenue for fiscal year 2014. Avnet Technology Solutions is an operating
group of Avnet, Inc. For more information, visit http://www.ats.avnet.com.
About Avnet, Inc.
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT),
a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest distributors of electronic
components, computer products and embedded technology serving customers
globally. Avnet accelerates its partners' success by connecting the
world's leading technology suppliers with a broad base of customers by
providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the
fiscal year ended June 28, 2014, Avnet generated revenue of $27.5
billion. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.
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