Industry leader Ernest Maddock brings expertise from a long-established financial career in the technology industry to support Avnet’s growth in its second century in business.
He retired from Micron Technology in 2018, having held the position of Chief Financial Officer and advisor since 2015. Before joining Micron, he served as executive VP and CFO at Riverbed Technology from 2013 to 2015, where his portfolio encompassed operations and information technology.
Before joining Riverbed, Mr. Maddock spent 15 years at LAM Research, where he served in select business and operations roles with increasing responsibility across the organization. Throughout his 40-plus year career, he has held various financial and accounting positions, including with NCR Corp. and Lockheed Martin.
In addition to serving on Avnet’s board, Mr. Maddock serves on the board of Ultra Clean Holdings Inc., a developer and supplier of critical subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment industry focusing on gas delivery systems; Velodyne Lidar, Inc., a global leader in lidar technology providing real-time 3D vision for autonomous systems; and Teradyne, Inc., an American automatic test equipment designer and manufacturer.
Mr. Maddock holds a B.S. in Industrial Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. from Georgia State University.
Mr. Maddock serves as a member of the Finance Committee and Executive Committee and as chair of the Audit Committee.
Last updated: January 2024