Kimball Electronics Announces Promotions, Retirements
Steve Korn and Lee Kemper
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Jasper-based Kimball Electronics Inc. has promoted Steve Korn (pictured) to the newly-created position of president of global electronics manufacturing services operations. He joined the company in 2004, and most recently served as vice president of North American operations and global supply chain. Korn has more than 30 years of EMS experience, holding executive positions with increasing levels of leadership and responsibility in operations management, business development, and engineering management. He earned a mechanical engineering degree from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Lee Kemper (pictured) has been promoted to the newly-created position of vice president of diversified contract manufacturing services. He most recently served as general manager at the Indianapolis facility. Prior to joining Kimball Electronics, Kemper served as president of iScribeMD in Toledo, Ohio. He has more than 20 years of manufacturing, operations, and supply chain experience. He has a business administration degree from the University of Saint Francis (Indiana) and an MBA from the University of Toledo.
Also, Roger Chang, vice president of Asian operations, and Janusz Kasprzyk, vice president of European operations, have retired from Kimball. Chang started at Kimball 16 years ago as director of China initiatives. He became VP Asian operations in 2005. Kasprzyk joined the company as operations manager 20 years ago. He was appointed general manager of the Kimball Electronics Poland facility in 2005 and then vice president of European operations in 2014.
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