Plexus Announces Regional and Engineering Leadership Changes

June 11, 2013

Plexus Announces Regional and Engineering Leadership Changes

NEENAH, WI, June 11, 2013 - Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ: PLXS), today, announced two significant leadership promotions, effective immediately.

Ronnie Darroch is named Regional President - Plexus EMEA.  In this position Mr. Darroch will assume strategic leadership over all facets of the company's business in the region. He will be directly accountable for the region's performance of the go-to-market, supply chain and operational teams.  Mr. Darroch has more than 27 years of electronics industry experience, most recently serving as VP Operations - Plexus EMEA.

Oliver Mihm is appointed to Senior Vice President - Global Engineering Solutions.  A Plexus veteran of 13 years, most recently as Vice President - Global Engineering Solutions, Mr. Mihm has consistently provided strategic leadership, achieved exceptional results, and has been a primary developer of talent.  In this position, Mr. Mihm is responsible for establishing future growth strategies and driving execution for all functions within Plexus' Global Engineering Solutions.

Todd Kelsey, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, commented, "I am pleased to announce the promotions of these exceptionally capable, experienced individuals.  Ronnie has exhibited excellent leadership in developing our EMEA team and has been instrumental in bringing new business into this important region for Plexus." 

Mr. Kelsey continued, "Our Global Engineering Solutions organization is a pivotal element of our unique Product Realization Value Stream.  As an innovative engine, developing many award-winning products for our customers, Plexus' engineering organization is a powerful and highly valued differentiator.  Under Oliver's direction, this group has excelled at positioning themselves at the forefront of engineering capabilities in our industry."

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