Avnet Inc. Honored with Three Awards from Micron Technology for Best-in-Class Technical and Business Performance

SINGAPORE — (Marketwired) — 06/07/17 — (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, has been recognized for its outstanding technical and business performance at the Micron Technology Awards. Avnet Asia Pacific picked up the 2016 Most Valuable Player and Best Demand Creation awards, while Avnet Taiwan won Best Field Application Engineers Service 2016.This marks the second year of awards program which recognizes distributors supporting the company–s overall business growth, succes

Avnet Appoints Frederick Fu as President of Avnet, Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE — (Marketwired) — 03/21/17 — , a leading global technology distributor, today announced the promotion of Frederick Fu to the role of president of Avnet, Asia Pacific, effective immediately. Fu will directly report to William J. Amelio, Chief Executive Officer of Avnet. In his new role, Fu will be responsible for the strategic direction and business growth in the region.Fu has more than 30 years of experience in the electronics industry across Asia in a variety of positions includin