December 2021

Abracon Appoints Tony Roybal as COO

ChampionScott Partners is delighted to announce Tony Roybal’s appointment as Chief Operating Officer of Abracon, an industry leader in passive components, providing timing, magnetic, and RF & connectivity solutions and sponsored by Riverside Company. Tony will leverage his proven track record of increasing profits, building teams, sales, strategy to continue to drive Abracon’s growth in the marketplace.

Most recently, Tony was President, Americas at Avnet Electronics, a leading global electronic components distributor and technology solutions provider. In that position, Tony drove a complete financial turnaround of the business that is now delivering at record income & profit levels since his arrival nearly 4 years ago. Prior to Avnet, Tony was in various leadership positions at Motorola Semiconductor and onsemi for 25 years. Tony builds disciplined, high performance, highly motivated/energized teams that deliver market-outperforming results.

Tony earned his Bachelor of Science in Engineering from California State University, Northridge and is a Harvard Business School General Management Program graduate. He’s an ECIA board and distribution council member and EDS board member as well as a Grand Canyon University president’s CSET advisory council board member. Tony is relocating to Austin, TX from Scottsdale, AZ with his wife and two sons.

About Abracon:
Abracon is an industry leader in passive components, providing specialized timing, magnetic, and RF & connectivity solutions. With service and quality at the company’s core, Abracon enables innovative IoT solutions. Abracon powers the Ecliptek, ILSI, MMD and Oscilent brands, delivering the latest technical design support and global supply chain flexibility to solve customers’ unique challenges.  Focused on quality and innovation, Abracon helps engineers transform their ideas into products that meet the opportunities of tomorrow. The company is ISO9001-2015 certified with design & application engineering resources in Texas and sales offices in the US, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Scotland, Israel, Hungary, UK, and Germany. Abracon’s products are offered through its global distribution network.  For more information about Abracon, visit www.abracon.com.

About ChampionScott Partners
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