David M. Kerko Elected to TE Connectivity Board of Directors

Mar 14, 2019

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE: TEL) today announced the election of David M. Kerko to its Board of Directors. Shareholders approved Kerko's election during the 2019 Annual General Meeting held on March 13, 2019.

From 1998 to 2017, Kerko held a variety of roles at KKR & Co., L.P, including advisor, member and co-head of the firm's Technology Group. During his time at KKR, he played an active role in building the firm's technology platform and was involved in a broad range of technology investments, including Broadcom, Magic Leap, Marvell Technology Group, NXP Semiconductors and Sonos.

Prior to joining KKR, he worked with Gleacher NatWest, Inc., where he was involved in mergers and acquisition transactions and financing work.

Kerko currently serves on a number of public and private boards, including SAIC, a publicly traded government professional services firm and Global Foundries, a privately held semiconductor manufacturer. He holds a B.S. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S.E., summa cum laude, from the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania.

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity Ltd. is a $14 billion global technology and manufacturing leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. For more than 75 years, our connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, have enabled advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy, data communications, and the home. With 80,000 employees, including more than 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat and Twitter.

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For further information: Media Relations: B.J. Talley, TE Connectivity, 610-893-9553, bj.talley@te.com; Investor Relations: Sujal Shah, TE Connectivity, 610-893-9790, Sujal.shah@te.com