Electronic Components Management Team

Jorge Cervantes
President
Global Industrial & Commercial

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GIC is part of Tyco Electronics’ Electronic Components segment and is one of the world’s largest suppliers of components and value-added assemblies for the industrial machinery and equipment, medical, household appliances, commercial and building equipment and instrumentation industries. Mr. Cervantes is responsible for all aspects of the global, broad-based business unit including sales, marketing, development and operations.

Additionally, Mr. Cervantes is responsible for Tyco Electronics’ global Distribution network. In this role, he sets the direction and strategy for the channel globally, and works with the various business units utilizing Distribution to manage overall performance.

Since joining the company in 1992 as part of AMP, Mr. Cervantes has served in various financial and operational positions in the U.S. and Mexico. His prior assignment was Vice President and Controller, Global Industrial, Commercial & Energy Division.

Mr. Cervantes holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico, and a master’s degree in Financial Accounting from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

About Tyco Electronics
Tyco Electronics Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions, undersea telecommunication systems and wireless systems, with 2007 sales of US$13.0 billion to customers in more than 150 countries. We design, manufacture and market products for customers in industries from automotive, appliance and aerospace and defense to telecommunications, computers and consumer electronics. With over 7,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service capabilities, Tyco Electronics' commitment is our customers' advantage.