SAN
JOSE, Calif., June 13,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanmina Corporation ("Sanmina"
or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SANM), a leading integrated
manufacturing solutions company, today announced the appointment of
Susan K. Barnes and Mythili
Sankaran to the Company's Board of Directors effective June 12, 2023.
Susan K.
Barnes
Barnes has over 30 years of experience in
financial management with private and public technology companies.
Before retiring, Barnes was Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of Pacific Biosciences, Inc., a life sciences
technology company, from 2010 to 2020. During her tenure, she was
instrumental in the company's IPO and equity follow-ons. From
1997 to 2005, Barnes was Senior Vice President, Finance and CFO at
Intuitive Surgical, a medical device manufacturer. From 1994 to
1996, she was Managing Director of the private equity group at
Jefferies & Company. From 1991 to 1994, she was CFO and
Managing Director of Richard C. Blum
& Associates. In 1985, Barnes, Steve
Jobs and four others founded NeXT Computer; she was Vice
President and CFO until 1991. From 1981 to 1985, she was the
Controller of Apple's Macintosh division.
Barnes earned her AB from Bryn Mawr
College and MBA from the Wharton Graduate Division of the
University of Pennsylvania.
Mythili
Sankaran
Sankaran has over 30 years of experience in
the technology sector, spanning semiconductors, telecommunications
& networking and internet software. Since 2021, Sankaran has
served as CEO and Co-founder of Neythri.org, a global community of
professional South Asian women, and the Founding Managing Partner
of the Neythri Futures Fund, a venture fund for and by women. From
2009 to 2014, Sankaran was the Senior Executive Director &
Head, Western Region for the U.S. India Business Council (USIBC).
She was responsible for deepening trade and commercial ties between
U.S. and Indian companies, primarily focusing on growth in the tech
industry. Before USIBC, Sankaran was the CEO of Koollage, Inc., a
telecom/web startup. Earlier in her career she held senior
leadership positions at Palmsource, eVoice, Lucent Technologies,
AT&T Bell Labs Innovations and IBM Research Labs.
Sankaran has a Master's degree in Electronics from the
University of Mumbai, an MS in
Physics from Texas Tech University, an
Executive mini-MBA from the Wharton School and is an alum of the
Stanford Executive Program.
"We are pleased to have Susan and Mythili join Sanmina's
Board. They each bring a wealth of knowledge and leadership
experience to complement our existing team of accomplished
directors. We look forward to working with them and gaining their
perspective as we continue to position the Company for the future,"
said Jure Sola, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Sanmina Corporation.
About Sanmina
Sanmina Corporation is a leading
integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest
growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services
(EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina provides
end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and
support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the
industrial, medical, defense and aerospace, automotive,
communications networks and cloud solutions markets. Sanmina has
strategically located in key regions throughout the world. More
information about the Company is available at www.sanmina.com.
Sanmina Contact
Paige
Melching
SVP, Investor Communications
408-964-3610
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