TTM Technologies, Inc. Announces Retirement of Founder and Board Member, Kent Alder
TTM Technologies (NASDAQ: TTMI), a global manufacturer of technology solutions including mission systems, RF components, and printed circuit boards, has announced the retirement of its founder, former CEO, and board member, Kent Alder. Alder founded TTM in 1998 and transformed it from a small operation into a global electronics industry leader. Under his leadership, the company established core values focused on integrity, honesty, clear communication, and performance excellence.
Board Chairman Rex Geveden acknowledged Alder's significant contributions to TTM's growth and success. In recognition of his impact, the company maintains the "Alder Award," an annual recognition given to an internal team demonstrating outstanding performance, which will continue to be presented in the future.
TTM Technologies (NASDAQ: TTMI), produttore globale di soluzioni tecnologiche tra cui sistemi mission-critical, componenti RF e circuiti stampati, ha annunciato il pensionamento del suo fondatore, ex CEO e membro del consiglio, Kent Alder. Alder ha fondato TTM nel 1998, trasformandola da una piccola realtà in un leader mondiale nell'industria elettronica. Sotto la sua guida, l'azienda ha stabilito valori fondamentali basati su integrità, onestà, comunicazione chiara ed eccellenza nelle prestazioni.
Il presidente del consiglio Rex Geveden ha riconosciuto il contributo significativo di Alder alla crescita e al successo di TTM. In segno di apprezzamento per il suo impatto, l'azienda continuerà a conferire il "Premio Alder", un riconoscimento annuale destinato a un team interno che dimostra prestazioni eccezionali.
TTM Technologies (NASDAQ: TTMI), fabricante global de soluciones tecnológicas que incluyen sistemas de misión, componentes RF y placas de circuito impreso, ha anunciado la jubilación de su fundador, ex CEO y miembro del consejo, Kent Alder. Alder fundó TTM en 1998 y la transformó de una pequeña empresa a un líder mundial en la industria electrónica. Bajo su liderazgo, la compañía estableció valores fundamentales centrados en la integridad, honestidad, comunicación clara y excelencia en el desempeño.
El presidente del consejo, Rex Geveden, reconoció las importantes contribuciones de Alder al crecimiento y éxito de TTM. En reconocimiento a su impacto, la empresa mantiene el "Premio Alder", un reconocimiento anual otorgado a un equipo interno que demuestra un desempeño sobresaliente, que continuará entregándose en el futuro.
TTM Technologies (NASDAQ: TTMI)는 미션 시스템, RF 부품 및 인쇄 회로 기판을 포함한 기술 솔루션의 글로벌 제조업체로, 창립자이자 전 CEO 및 이사회 멤버인 Kent Alder의 은퇴를 발표했습니다. Alder는 1998년에 TTM을 설립하여 작은 사업체에서 글로벌 전자 산업의 선두주자로 성장시켰습니다. 그의 리더십 아래 회사는 정직, 성실, 명확한 소통, 그리고 탁월한 성과라는 핵심 가치를 확립했습니다.
이사회 의장 Rex Geveden은 Alder가 TTM의 성장과 성공에 기여한 바를 인정했습니다. 그의 공로를 기리기 위해 회사는 내부 팀의 뛰어난 성과를 매년 시상하는 "Alder 상"을 앞으로도 계속 수여할 예정입니다.
TTM Technologies (NASDAQ : TTMI), fabricant mondial de solutions technologiques incluant des systèmes de mission, des composants RF et des circuits imprimés, a annoncé la retraite de son fondateur, ancien PDG et membre du conseil d'administration, Kent Alder. Alder a fondé TTM en 1998 et l'a transformée d'une petite entreprise en un leader mondial de l'industrie électronique. Sous sa direction, l'entreprise a établi des valeurs fondamentales axées sur l'intégrité, l'honnêteté, une communication claire et l'excellence de la performance.
Le président du conseil, Rex Geveden, a reconnu les contributions significatives d'Alder à la croissance et au succès de TTM. En reconnaissance de son impact, l'entreprise maintient le "Prix Alder", une distinction annuelle remise à une équipe interne démontrant une performance exceptionnelle, qui continuera d'être décernée à l'avenir.
TTM Technologies (NASDAQ: TTMI), ein weltweit tätiger Hersteller von Technologielösungen einschließlich Missionssystemen, RF-Komponenten und Leiterplatten, hat den Rücktritt seines Gründers, ehemaligen CEO und Vorstandsmitglieds Kent Alder bekannt gegeben. Alder gründete TTM im Jahr 1998 und verwandelte das Unternehmen von einem kleinen Betrieb zu einem globalen Branchenführer in der Elektronikindustrie. Unter seiner Führung etablierte das Unternehmen Kernwerte wie Integrität, Ehrlichkeit, klare Kommunikation und Spitzenleistungen.
Der Vorstandsvorsitzende Rex Geveden würdigte Alders bedeutende Beiträge zum Wachstum und Erfolg von TTM. In Anerkennung seines Einflusses behält das Unternehmen den "Alder Award" bei, eine jährliche Auszeichnung für ein internes Team mit herausragender Leistung, die auch künftig vergeben wird.
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Company Acknowledges Kent Alder’s Visionary Leadership and Remarkable Impact on the Company’s Growth
SANTA ANA, Calif., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TTM Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTMI), a leading global manufacturer of technology solutions including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components and RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, quick-turn and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”), today announced the retirement of its founder, former CEO and long-serving board member, Kent Alder. After decades of visionary leadership, Kent Alder has retired from the company’s board, marking the end of an era for the organization that he built from the ground up.
Kent Alder founded TTM in 1998, starting with a small operation and growing it into a global leader in the electronics industry. Through his unwavering commitment to TTM’s core values of integrity, honesty, clear communication and performance excellence, Kent Alder guided TTM to significant milestones, establishing a culture rooted in ethical leadership and operational excellence.
"The journey from where Kent started TTM, to where we are today has been nothing short of remarkable,” said Rex Geveden, Chairman of the Board of Directors. “On behalf of the entire TTM family, I want to thank Kent for his incredible vision, dedication, and leadership. His legacy is firmly embedded in the foundation of our company, and we will continue to uphold the values he instilled in the company as we move forward.”
In honor of Kent Alder’s tremendous contributions and leadership, TTM provides an annual award to an internal team that demonstrates outstanding performance during the year, the “Alder Award.” TTM will continue the presentation of the Alder Award in the future, further cementing Kent’s legacy as a champion of our core values and industry leadership.
About TTM
TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology solutions, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and quick-turn and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com.
Contact:
Sameer Desai,
Vice President, Corporate Development & Investor Relations
sameer.desai@ttmtech.com
714-327-3050
Winnie Ng
Vice President, Corporate Marketing
TTM Technologies, Inc.
+852 2660 4287 / +1 714 327 3000
winnie.ng@ttm.com
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