Phoenix-based Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT), technology distributor and solutions provider, has hired Dave Youngblood as Chief Digital Officer, a new role reporting to Avnet’s CEO Phil Gallagher.
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Youngblood has more than 25 years of experience in the electronics industry. Most recently, he was head of digital customer experience at Analog Devices. He’s also held leadership positions with Murata and Texas Instruments.
“We are pleased to bring Dave on board to hone our focus on delivering leading digital and ecommerce capabilities,” said Gallagher. “His leadership will help us make it even easier to do business with Avnet digitally, ensure we’re delivering actionable data and, ultimately, enable our customers to move faster at scale.”
Avnet had sales of $23.8 billion in fiscal 2024.
