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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Founded in March 1985, Adtron is a leading data storage company that provides application-specific solutions to a variety of storage requirements. Adtron products are focused on several key areas: - solid state flash disks - in-chassis storage blades - removable media drives Our products cover the spectrum of reliability and durability, including replacing single disk legacy drives with new technology, onboard RAID implementations for non-stop operations, and non-fail solid state data storage for the most rigorous applications. Adtron leads the industry in delivering "smart" data storage solutions based on a powerful, proven technology framework. Adtron is unchallenged in delivering tailored, modular storage solutions with unparalleled customer support. To a customer, Adtron strives to understand and deliver solutions that meet and exceed their market requirements, technical challenges and budgetary needs.

Number of Employees 34
Contact Information

4415 E Cotton Center Blvd

Phoenix, Arizona 85040

www.adtron.com

1 602 735 0300

NAICS Code Computer Storage Device Manufacturing: 334112

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Bob Benkendorf CEO
Alan Fitzgerald President and Chief Technology Officer
Barry Needham Chief Operating Officer
Gloria Zemla Cfo
Al Dei Maggi Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Wade Campbell Vice President, Marketing and Business Development
Myril Shaw Managing Director, International Sales
Bob Lazaravich Engineering Director
Huy Phan Quality and Reliability Director
Jamie Horton Operations Director
Jim Haager Director of Engineering
Mike Guzzo Director of North American Sales
Wieslaw Wojtczak Marketing Director
Patti Naccarati Marketing Manager

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Dick Benkendorf Board of Directors
Leon Malmed Board Member

Array

Organization Position Status
Concentric Equity Partners Current
I/D/E/A/ Inc. Former
University of Notre Dame BA in Finance Former

Organization Position Status
Motorola, Inc. Former
Arizona State University MS In Engineering Former
Arizona State University BS In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Chief Operating Officer Current
Utah State University BS In Computer Science and Finance Former

Gloria Zemla came to Adtron in 2000 with an extensive career in various executive-level financial positions with technology companies. As the CFO and Corporate Secretary at Adtron, she is responsible for all aspects of financial and treasury management and planning. Gloria also is responsible for coordinating legal activities of Adtron. Prior to joining Adtron, she was the CFO, Secretary/Treasurer of Sitek Corporation, a publicly-traded technology company where she was responsible for all financial and treasury management issues as well as for SEC reporting, investor relations, and business acquisition coordination. Previously, she held the position of Vice President, CFO and Secretary/Treasurer of ASM America, Inc., a semiconductor capital equipment manufacturer. Gloria was responsible for overall financial, treasury, legal, and information technology management for ASM America and all its subsidiaries. Additionally, Gloria managed major litigation activity, product-line acquisitions, and an R & D limited partnership throughout her tenure at ASM. Early in Gloria's career, she worked with an international CPA firm on the auditing staff, a Fortune 50 manufacturing company, and a semiconductor foundry start-up company. Gloria holds a BS in Accounting and Business Administration from Wayne State University and is a CPA, licensed in Michigan.

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Cfo Current
Adtron Corporation Various Executive, Level Current
Adtron Corporation Board of Directors Current
Asm Co Former
Wayne State University CPA licensed in Michigan Former
Wayne State University BS In Accounting and Business Administration Former

Al Dei Maggi joins Adtron as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing and is responsible for the overall strategic direction of the sales and marketing organizations, both domestically and internationally. Dei Maggi's background includes 30 years of extensive strategic management and business development experience with such companies as Sun Microsystems, Rackable Systems, RLX Technologies, and Sequent. Dei Maggi's experience ranges from sophisticated telecommunications and scalable server platforms to server blade hardware and management software.

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Vice President of Sales and Marketing Current

Array

Organization Position Status
Motorola, Inc. Director, Marketing Current
Dell Inc. director of marketing Former
University of Utah Masters Degree In Statistics Former
University of Utah BS Degree In Industrial Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Managing Director, International Sales Current
Marathon Technologies Corporation Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing Former
Middlebury College BA Degree In Psychology and Mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Engineering Director Current
Eagle Test Systems, Inc. Senior Design Engineer Former
Arizona State University Masters Degrees In Electrical Engineering Former
Arizona State University BS Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Quality and Reliability Director Current
Arizona State University BS Degree In Mechanical Engineering Former

Jamie Horton's experience in operations management spans 21 years in high tech manufacturers. With Adtron since February 2000, Jamie directs the purchasing, test engineering, manufacturing assembly, outsourcing relationships and inventory functions while adhering to and maintaining the ISO 9001:2000 quality management system. Prior to joining Adtron, Jamie worked at ITT Courier for over 20 years, working her way up through the ranks to manage the manufacturing and quality functions. She has managed the implementation of sophisticated ERP/MRP systems and has diverse management experience in manufacturing operations.

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Operations Director Current
ITT Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Director of Engineering Current
I/D/E/A/ Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
University of Illinois Masters in Industrial Design Former
University of Phoenix MBA Former
University of Notre Dame Bachelors in Industrial Design Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Director of North American Sales Current
Adtron Corporation Sales Executive Current
DecisionOne Corporation Sales Director Former
DecisionOne Corporation Account Representative Former
DecisionOne Corporation Director Former
Western Illinois University Bs Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Marketing Director Current

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Marketing Manager Current

Dick Benkendorf is co-founder and Managing Principal of Technology Impact Partners (TIP), a family venture and advisory services firm with offices in suburban Chicago and Austin, Texas. Since 1991, TIP has provided advisory services and venture capital to software, information technology and communications services firms when the product or service requires the confluence of advanced computing and communications technologies. Currently TIP holds private and public investments in the Chicago-Milwaukee and Austin-San Antonio geographic corridors. Before founding TIP, Mr. Benkendorf served as Senior Vice President of Ameritech responsible for investments, acquisitions, venture capital and strategic planning. He spent sixteen years with IBM in increasingly responsible operations, management and executive positions. He then founded American Software Company (TASC), and served as President of Telemed, as well as Chairman of Execucom. Dick also founded T/D Technology, a firm that acquired and operated software and information technology firms, as well as ISSS Ventures, a $155 million venture capital fund whose investment focus was software, communications and information services companies. Mr. Benkendorf serves on the board of directors or advisory boards of both private and public firms, including Care Data Systems, Clarity, Revelation, Voxpath Networks, ATSI, Pointserve, Isochron, Brazen and Adtron, as well as banking and not-for-profit entities, such as hospitals and civic organizations. TIP also holds investments in other companies, including @security, Globalscape, TManage, Tobin and others. While active as a venture capitalist for over nineteen years, Mr. Benkendorf also has published a number of articles and authored Selling by the Numbers. He speaks often to audiences and regularly addresses the Graduate Business students at his alma mater, the University of Notre Dame. He resides with his wife in Austin, Texas.

Organization Position Status
Affinegy, LLC Board of Directors Current
The Revelation.Com Board of Directors Current
Concentric Equity Partners Board of Directors Current
Adtron Corporation Board of Directors Current
Telemed, Inc. President Former
American Software, Inc. Founder Former

Leon Malmed holds a Mechanical Engineering Degree from the University of Paris; he attended the Stanford Business School Senior Executive Program for Management of High Technology Companies. He has held Executive positions with High Technology Companies such as Quantum, Maxtor, Syquest and SanDisk. He is a Board Member of Adtron Corp., Socket Communications and on the board of advisors of FormFactor Inc. and Nanochip Inc.

Organization Position Status
Adtron Corporation Board Member Current
Socket Communications, Inc. Board Member Current
Exanetworks, Inc Board of Directors Current
SanDisk Corporation Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Former
Maxtor Corporation Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales Former
University of Paris B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Former
University of Paris Degree Former
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