FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jason Murphy, Flip Electronics
Phone: 678.854.8600
Email: jason.murphy@flipelectronics.com
Flip Electronics, a leading global supplier of electronic and electromechanical components, is pleased to announce the addition of Jeff Ittel to our executive management team, fulfilling the new role as Executive Vice President. As part of the leadership team, Jeff will drive the expansion of Flip’s growing supplier relationships. The growth of these channel partnerships is critical to the continued success of Flip’s unique business model.
Jeff brings thirty-plus years of success with Avnet as SVP, Supplier & Technology Management and SVP, Business Development & Marketing to his new role. In Jeff’s most recent role at Avnet, he oversaw supplier relationships, portfolio and P&L management of technology-segmented divisions, and interfaced with the sales and marketing teams to lead the direction of the divisions. Jeff successfully led the sales and product integration initiative for a three-way integration of Avnet Embedded, Avnet Solutions, and Bell Micro, a $2 billion global acquisition. Among other assignments, Jeff was President, Avnet Cilicon and SVP, Semiconductor Group at Avnet.
“Flip is extremely excited to bring Jeff on board as part of our leadership team. He not only has an exceptional understanding of our industry but an energy and determination that will accelerate our position in the market and continue Flip’s reputation as a game-changer,” says Jason Murphy, CEO.
Jeff holds an MBA with a focus on international marketing from Loyola Marymount University and a
bachelor’s degree in business administration & marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He has served on numerous boards, including the National Electronic Distributors Association and the YMCA. He resides with his wife in Scottsdale, AZ.
About Flip Electronics
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Flip Electronics is an authorized distributor of electronic components. Flip works closely with their clients and takes every aspect of the logistics and supply chain process into consideration while delivering exceptional solutions to best suit clients’ needs. With their industry knowledge and supply chain management expertise, Flip assists clients in sourcing, pricing, and delivery of all their component needs. Their focus is on global trends in manufacturing, and they are an innovative leader in the industry.
For additional information about Flip Electronics, LLC, contact us at 800.958.4578 or email info@flipelectronics.com