Amphenol Ltd, a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of interconnect products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Roberts as General Manager.
Roberts has an established career within the Amphenol Corporation having originally joined the company with the acquisition of Jaybeam in 2008. He served as General Manager of Amphenol Jaybeam UK from 2006 through 2010 and has, most recently, held the role of Global Director of Worldwide Site Solutions for Amphenol RF and Microwave.
Prior to joining Amphenol, Roberts had been Managing Director of a UK-based aerospace and defence testing company. In his earlier career he held leadership positions within general management as well as sales and marketing with several UK and global companies. He is a graduate of Manchester Business School and holds an MA in Strategic Marketing from Leeds Metropolitan University. Furthermore, Roberts also secured a scholarship at Northwestern University’s Kellogg Business School in the US.
“It gives me pride to join one of Amphenol’s leading sites with such a strong history and pedigree in this market sector as we now look to the challenges of growing business in the UK to forge an even stronger position within the global industry and the Amphenol Group.” said Roberts.
Amphenol Ltd welcomes the strong leadership and extensive management experience which Roberts brings to the business and it looks forward to striving for even higher levels of growth in 2013 and for the remainder of this decade.
