TRONICS : TRONICS APPOINTS FRANCOIS VIEILLARD AS SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR

information fournie par Actusnews •30/07/2015 à 17:45

Tronics strengthens its sales force with the appointment of Francois Vieillard as Sales & Marketing Director, in charge of accelerating business development of the company in high-potential regions

Grenoble, France and Dallas, TX, USA – 30 July 2015 – Tronics, a designer and manufacturer of innovative nano and microsystems, has appointed Francois Vieillard as Sales & Marketing Director.

With more than 25 years of experience in Sales & Marketing at executive positions, Francois Vieillard will be responsible for reinforcing Tronics' business development activities worldwide. He brings to the company his strong expertise in selling MEMS and software on a global basis. Over the course of his professional career, Mr. Vieillard has acquired an in-depth knowledge of the startup environment and has successfully negotiated large business deals (more than $100 million) with European, US and Japanese groups.

During his career, he was successively Sales Engineer then Sales & Marketing Director for significant semiconductor companies including National Semiconductor, Toshiba and Cirrus Logic. More recently, he served as Vice President in charge of Sales & Marketing for poLight, a Norway-based company specialized in Optical MEMS, where he strongly contributed to expanding the customer portfolio to include several industry leaders. Mr. Vieillard holds a Master's Degree from the Ecole Centrale d'Electronique (ECE) of Paris.

“W e are delighted to welcome an executive of the caliber of François ”, said Pascal Langlois, Chief Executive Officer of Tronics . “His arrival is in line with the pursuit and the reinforcement of the diversification momentum we initiated two years ago . His strong Sales & Marketing skills coupled with his in-depth knowledge of the global industry perfectly match Tronics' growth ambitions, and will definitely strengthen our strategy to expand sales to industry leaders in high value-added markets .”

For more information: www.tronicsgroup-bourse.com