Executive Management Collage

Dean Foate - President and Chief Executive Officer Dean Foate
President and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Foate was named chief executive officer in May 2002. Previously, Mr. Foate served as chief operating officer since March 2001 and has been a director of Plexus since March 2000. Mr. Foate joined the company in 1984 and has served in various key leadership roles in the engineering and new product introduction business units. Mr. Foate holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin and a masters degree in Engineering Management from the Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Ginger Jones - Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Ginger Jones
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Ms. Jones joined Plexus in April 2007 as VP of Finance and was named Chief Financial Officer, in August 2007. Prior to joining Plexus Ms. Jones was Vice President, Corporate Controller for Banta Corporation, where she was responsible for financial planning and analysis, financial consolidation and reporting, SEC filings, the treasury function and other senior financial and accounting responsibilities. Ms. Jones earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting at the University of Utah and a Master's in Business Administration from Ohio State University.

Mike Buseman - Executive Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations Mike Buseman
Executive Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations

Mr. Buseman was named Senior Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations in August 2007. Previously, Mr. Buseman has held various management roles in the Company's manufacturing organization. Mr. Buseman has more than 24 years of electronics industry experience. He holds an MBA from the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from South Dakota State University.


Steve Frisch - Regional President EMEA - Senior Vice President, Global Engineering Services Steve Frisch
Regional President - EMEA
Senior Vice President, Global Engineering Solutions

Mr. Frisch was named Regional President – EMEA in October 2010. In his role, Mr. Frisch provides regional leadership to the Plexus EMEA team, while retaining the top level leadership role for Plexus Engineering Solutions. Previously, Mr. Frisch has held various management positions in the Company's engineering solutions organization. Mr. Frisch has more than 20 years of electronics industry experience. He holds an MS degree in Electrical Engineering from Marquette University and a BS degree in Electrical Engineering and Technology from the Milwaukee School                                    of Engineering.


Todd Kelsey - Executive Vice President, Global Customer Services Todd Kelsey
Executive Vice President, Global Customer Services

Mr. Kelsey was named Sr. VP Global Customer Services in August 2007. Previously, Mr. Kelsey held various management positions in the Company's engineering services and manufacturing organizations. Mr. Kelsey has more than 19 years of electronics industry experience. He holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, and MS and BS degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.


Yong Jin (YJ) Lim - Regional President, Plexus Asia Pacific Yong Jin (YJ) Lim
Regional President, Plexus Asia Pacific

Mr. Lim was named Regional President, Plexus Asia Pacific in August 2007. Previously, Mr. Lim has held various management roles in Plexus' Asian-Pacific region. He has more than 24 years of electronics industry experience. Mr. Lim holds a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.



Joe Mauthe - Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources Joe Mauthe
Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources

Mr. Mauthe joined Plexus in March 2007 as VP, Corporate Human Resources and was named VP, Global Human Resources in February 2008. Prior to joining Plexus, he was Senior Director of Human Resources for Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Mr. Mauthe has over 25 years of HR experience in a variety of roles with Kimberly-Clark and Plexus. He holds a Masters in Business Administration from Marquette University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Sciences from St. Norbert College.


Angelo Ninivaggi - Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Angelo Ninivaggi
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Mr. Ninivaggi joined Plexus in 2002 and has served as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since August 30, 2006. Previously, Mr. Ninivaggi served as Plexus' Director of Legal Services. Prior to joining Plexus, Mr. Ninivaggi served as General Counsel of MCMS, Inc. and as the Associate General Counsel of Micron Electronics, Inc. Prior to joining Micron Electronics, Inc., Mr. Ninivaggi was an Associate at the law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges in its New York City office. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Columbia University and a Juris Doctor and                                    Masters in Business Administration from Fordham University.

Mike Verstegen - Senior Vice President, Global Market Development Mike Verstegen
Senior Vice President, Global Market Development

Mr. Verstegen was appointed to Senior Vice President, Global Market Development in November 2006. Mr. Verstegen was named President of Plexus Technology Group in March of 2001. He joined the company in 1983 and has served in various leadership roles within the engineering business unit. Mr. Verstegen holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin.


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