Robert E. Switz
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Industry: Telecomm
Overview
Robert E. Switz has been a director since May 2003. Mr. Switz has been President and Chief Executive Officer of ADC Telecommunications, Inc., a supplier of broadband network equipment and software, since August 2003, and from 1994 until August 2003 he served in various senior management positions at ADC, including Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President. Mr. Switz was appointed a director of ADC in August 2003. Mr. Switz was President of ADC"s former Broadband Access and Transport Group from November 2000 until April 2001. Prior to joining ADC, Mr. Switz was employed by Burr-Brown Corporation, a manufacturer of precision microelectronics, most recently as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Director, Ventures & Systems Business. Mr. Switz is also a director of Micron Technology, Inc., a publicly-held semiconductor company. Mr. Switz received a B.S. in Business Administration from Quinnipiac University and an M.B.A. from the University of Bridgeport.
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