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Justin Worden Appointed President of Austin SMTA Chapter
February 27, 2024 | ROCKA SolutionsEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ROCKA Solutions is proud to announce that Justin Worden, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, has been appointed as President of the Austin (Central Texas) Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) Chapter.
Austin is home to industry giants such as Tesla, Dell, BAE Systems, Continental and Infineon, among others. As the tech movement to Austin continues surge, the SMTA Austin Chapter aims to play a pivotal role in fostering collaboration, networking and professional development within the local electronics manufacturing community. Under Worden's leadership, the Austin SMTA Chapter will serve as a valuable resource for electronics manufacturers, engineers, and industry professionals in the region.
"I am honored to accept the role of President of the Austin SMTA Chapter and am eager to work alongside a dedicated team to reinvigorate the chapter," said Worden. "With Austin's booming tech scene and the increasing demand for electronics manufacturing expertise, there is a tremendous opportunity for the SMTA to play a pivotal role in supporting and advancing the industry in this region."
With a successful career spanning multiple industries, including SaaS, FinTech, Real Estate, Electronics, and Manufacturing, Worden has a track record of driving profitability and growth. His expertise in business development, scalable sales strategies, and revenue generation will be instrumental in guiding the Austin SMTA Chapter towards achieving its goals and objectives.
As the VP of Membership for the Central Texas Electronics Association (CTEA), Worden has already demonstrated his commitment to making a positive impact within the electronics industry. His passion for fostering collaboration and driving innovation aligns perfectly with the mission of the SMTA, and his leadership will undoubtedly inspire others to contribute to the chapter's success.
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