TEMPE,
Ariz., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE), a global provider
of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, today announced
the appointment of Bryan Schumaker
as the company's chief financial officer (CFO) effective
October 8. Schumaker brings more than
20 years of financial and leadership experience across public and
private sectors, driving growth, operational excellence, and
strategic capital management.
"We are thrilled to welcome Bryan to the team as our new Chief
Financial Officer," said Jeff Benck,
president and CEO of Benchmark. "With his deep understanding of the
manufacturing industry and proven track record of success as a
public company CFO, we are confident Bryan will play a key role in
our strategic direction while driving operational excellence. We
are confident that his expertise will be a tremendous asset to
Benchmark as we continue to scale our business and enhance
shareholder value."
Schumaker's impressive track record as CFO within both the
manufacturing and renewable energy sectors positions him as a key
contributor to Benchmark's future success. In his most recent role
as CFO of SOURCE Global, Schumaker played a key role in
transforming the financial operations of the company, preparing it
for public market readiness and leading the development of a global
shared service center in Malaysia.
His financial leadership contributed significantly to the
quadrupling of revenue growth during his two-and-a-half-year
tenure, establishing it as a leader in a market-defining industry.
Prior to SOURCE Global, Schumaker was the CFO of TPI Composites,
Inc. and 8point3 Energy Partners, while previously serving as SVP
and Chief Accounting Officer for First Solar Inc.
At Benchmark, Schumaker will be responsible for overseeing the
company's financial operations, including strategic financial
planning, capital structure management, and investor relations. His
leadership will be critical in driving Benchmark's growth and
ensuring operational excellence as the company continues to
capitalize on the significant growth opportunities inherent to its
served markets.
"I am excited to join Benchmark at such a pivotal time in the
company's journey," said Schumaker. "I look forward to working with
this talented team to help drive continued success and value for
our stakeholders."
Schumaker holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in
Accounting from the University of New
Mexico and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). His
appointment is a continuation of Benchmark's ongoing commitment to
enhancing its leadership strength as the Company continues to
expand operations and drive operational excellence. To learn more
about Schumaker and Benchmark's senior leadership team, please
visit https://www.bench.com/leadership-team.
About Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
Benchmark provides
comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle;
leading through its innovative technology and engineering design
services; leveraging its optimized global supply chain; and
delivering world-class manufacturing services in the following
industries: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing,
next-generation communications, medical, complex industrials, and
semiconductor capital equipment. Benchmark's global operations
include facilities in seven countries and its common shares trade
on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BHE.
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