Philip R Gallagher has sold AVT and made no open-market buys since Feb 2018

Philip R. Gallagher (known as Phil Gallagher) is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Avnet, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVT), a global distributor of electronic components and technology solutions, and a member of its board of directors.( He assumed the role of permanent CEO in November 2020, following a stint as interim CEO starting in August 2020, after over 40 years with the company.( Gallagher focuses on leveraging Avnet's expertise in distribution, design, and supply chain services to grow its leadership in the electronics industry.(

Gallagher began his career at Avnet in 1982 while attending Drexel University, starting in sales without prior electronics knowledge.( He holds a Bachelor’s degree in business marketing from Drexel University (class of 1987).( His career highlights include serving as president of Avnet Electronic Marketing Americas (2004-2009), global president of Avnet Technology Solutions (2009-2014), and global president of Electronic Components prior to becoming CEO.( Under his leadership, Avnet has seen sales increase by 27.4% year-over-year and stock price growth of 17% as of 2022.(

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