| Baron Thrower |
Baron Thrower currently works at SMTC Corp., as Vice President-Global Information Technology from 2020. |
| Robert Pischke |
Robert Pischke is currently the Chief Information Officer at SMTC Corp. He previously held the same position at US Xpress Enterprises, Inc. |
| Mickey McCallion |
Mickey McCallion currently holds a position as EVP-Global Operations & Supply Chain at SMTC Corp. |
| Michael D. Buseman |
Michael D. Buseman is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at SMTC Corp. Prior to his current position, he served as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. and as the Director-Advanced Design Manufacturing Services at Unisys Corp. He also held the position of Director-Advanced Design Manufacturing Services at Unisystems, Inc. from 1983 to 1996. From 2013 to 2017, he was the Chief Operations & Global Logistics Officer at Avnet, Inc. He served as the Executive VP-Global Manufacturing Operations at Plexus Corp. from 2006 to 2013. From 2017 to 2023, he held the role of Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Benchmark Electronics, Inc. He was also the Vice President & General Manager-Operations at Celestica, Inc. and Celestica Corp. Additionally, Mr. Buseman has an undergraduate degree from South Dakota State University, which he obtained in 1983, and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas, which he received in 1989. |
| Edward J. Smith |
Edward J. Smith is the founder of We Will Never Forget Charitable Foundation, Inc. He currently holds the position of President & Chief Executive Officer at M C Test Service, Inc. Additionally, he is the Executive Chairman at SMTC Corp., an Independent Director at Data I, and an Independent Director at Aqua Metals, Inc. He also serves as an Independent Director at Data I and as the President of Neda Education Foundation. In the past, Mr. Smith held the positions of President & Chief Executive Officer at SMTEK International, Inc. from 2002 to 2004. He was also a Director at The American National Red Cross and the Electronic Components Industry Association from 2009 to 2017. Furthermore, he served as Vice President & Member-Global Executive Council at Avnet, Inc. from 2012 to 2016 and as the President of Avnet Electronics Marketing, Inc. from 2009 to 2016. |
| John Randall Waterfield |
John Randall Waterfield is the founder of United States Strategic Metals, LLC, which was founded in 2018. He is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Waterfield Group of Cos. since 1999, Co-Chairman at Waterfield Technologies, Inc. since 2000, Independent Director at GEE Group, Inc. since 2023, Independent Director at SMTC Corp. since 2012, Director at Linden Research, Inc., Director at WTI Holdings Corp., Director at Waterfield Enterprises LLC, Director & Owner at Cappello Waterfield & Co. since 2013, Director at TheRateReport LLC, Managing Director at Waterfield Asset Management LLC, Director at Kensington Vanguard National Land Services LLC, Director at Action Labor Management LLC (Florida), Director at Environmental Risk Transfer LLC, Director at Tilia LLC, and Member at Mensa International Ltd. He has held former positions as Co-Chairman, Co-Chief Executive Officer & CFO at Affinity Financial Corp. from 1996 to 2013, Chairman at Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. from 2017 to 2018, Chairman at Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. (New York) from 2017 to 2018, Independent Director at Asure Software, Inc. from 2011 to 2020, Independent Director at RF Industries Ltd. from 2012 to 2013, Director at The Culver Educational Foundation, Independent Director at 26 Capital Acquisition Corp. from 2021 to 2023, and Manager at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC from 1996 to 1999. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1996. |
| David A. Sandberg |
David A. Sandberg is the founder and currently holds multiple positions. He founded Red Oak Partners LLC in 2014, where he is the Chief Investment Officer. He also founded Pinnacle Fund LLLP in 2008, where he serves as the Portfolio Manager. In his current roles, Mr. Sandberg is the Chairman of SMTC Manufacturing Corporation of Canada since 2009, Chairman of CBA Florida, Inc. since 2015, Chairman of Red Oak Title Acquisition LLC, Chairman of Kensington Vanguard National Land Services LLC, Chairman of Kensington Vanguard Holdings, LLC, Independent Director of GEE Group, Inc. starting in 2023, Independent Director of SMTC Corp. since 2009, Director of WTI Holdings Corp., Director of Waterfield Technologies, Inc., and Portfolio Manager of Red Oak Fund LP. Mr. Sandberg has held former positions as well. He was the Chairman of Asure Software, Inc. from 2009 to 2020, Independent Director of Planar Systems, Inc. from 2012 to 2015, Independent Director of RF Industries Ltd. from 2011 to 2013, Independent Director of Issuer Direct Corp. from 2013 to 2016, Director of EDCI Holdings, Inc. from 2009 to 2013, Director of EDCI, Inc., and Director of WO Partners LLC. Mr. Sandberg obtained his undergraduate degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1994. |
| Frederick Gerald Wasserman |
Frederick Gerald Wasserman currently works at DLH Holdings Corp., as Non-Executive Chairman from 2014, SMTC Corp., as Independent Director from 2013, MAM Software Group, Inc., as Director, Tapimmune, Inc., as Director, and FGW Partners LLC, as President from 2008. Mr. Wasserman also formerly worked at Marker Therapeutics, Inc., as Chairman from 2018 to 2022, Allied Defense Group, Inc., as Director from 2006 to 2010, Crown Crafts, Inc., as Director from 2007 to 2010, Breeze-Eastern LLC, as Independent Director from 2011 to 2015, B. Riley Wealth Tax Services, Inc., as Director from 2007 to 2013, National Holdings Corp., as Independent Director from 2013 to 2016, ACME Communications, Inc., as Independent Director from 2011 to 2013, MAM Software, Inc., as Director, Score Board, Inc., as Senior Vice President-Finance & Administration, Wynnefield Capital Management LLC, as Chief Compliance Officer from 2008 to 2020, Papel Giftware, Inc., as President & Chief Financial Officer from 1995 to 2001, Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co., as President, Chief Operating & Financial Officer from 2005 to 2006, and Goebel of North America, as President & Chief Financial Officer from 2001 to 2005. Mr. Wasserman received his undergraduate degree in 1976 from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
