Sep 20, 2010 
As VP of Quality & Technology, Frank is responsible for the successful implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System. He will develop and maintain a supply partner base that is capable of meeting and exceeding the requirements of P. D. Circuits’ customers, including using his expertise to help partners improve yields and technology levels. Additionally, Frank is responsible for ensuring that the engineering team is up-to-date with current manufacturing technologies and that it has the resources to support customer demand.
Frank joins P. D. Circuits from Sanmina-SCI, where he worked for the last six years. He most recently held the title of VP of Quality, directing the quality management systems for six Sanmina-SCI PCB plants. Some of his most recent accomplishments include exceeding revenue forecasts every quarter and increasing top line by $1M each quarter, as well as increasing manufacturing output of the plant by 20 percent through the use of lean manufacturing techniques.
“Frank’s experience running a PCB shop in China gives him a unique advantage in working with our China supply partners, which will translate into higher levels of support to our customers. Frank has been successful at the highest levels of our industry and we look forward to his contributions to our consistent superior performance and continual improvement of our operations,” said David Wolff, President of P. D. Circuits.
Mr. Alberto brings more than 29 years of experience in various engineering, quality, technical management, and supply management positions for leading high-technology interconnect manufacturers and OEMs. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a Masters of Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, and a Certificate in Operations Management from the Darden Business School at the University of Virginia.
P. D. Circuits is the leading printed circuit supply chain management company. From material selection and up-front engineering to manufacturing, logistics and inventory management, PDC provides the full spectrum of PCB supply chain management services. The experienced circuit board professionals of P. D. Circuits match customer needs to the core competence of its fabrication partners in North America and Asia. The company's Asian Operations Center, located in Shenzhen, China ensures the continued success of over 17 years of offshore sourcing. On-Site inspection at the fabricating facilities is conducted by the IPC600 Certified PDC China QC team in conjunction with its in-house cross section lab. The company is ISO 9001:2008 certified and ITAR registered, with headquarters located in New Hampshire. For more information visit us at http://www.pdcircuits.com.
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