Ms. Kendrick has extensive experience of more than twenty years in the printed circuit materials industry. Most recently, Ms. Kendrick was Vice President of Global Materials for Park Electrochemical Corp., a position that she has held since 1999. She had been Director of Global Materials for Park since 1995. Prior to 1995, Ms. Kendrick held various positions in the customer service and sales organizations of Park Electrochemical since she joined Park in 1984.

Brian Shore, Park’s President and CEO, said, “We are all very pleased that Marty has agreed to take on the leadership position of our recently expanded Nelco/California business unit. Nelco/California certainly has its share of challenges at this time, but I personally believe Marty is absolutely the best person to help Nelco/California meet the challenges and seize the opportunities for the future. I very much look forward to working with Marty in her new leadership role. I also would like to take this opportunity to thank Mary Wathen, Marty’s predecessor as President of Nelco/California, for leading Nelco/California over the last very difficult two and a half years. We certainly wish Mary the very best in all her future endeavors.”

Park Electrochemical Corp. is a leading global designer and producer of electronic materials used to fabricate complex multilayer printed circuit boards and interconnection systems. Park specializes in advanced materials for high layer count circuit boards and high speed digital broadband telecommunications, internet and networking applications. Park’s electronic materials business operates through fully integrated business units in Asia, Europe and North America. The Company’s manufacturing facilities are located in Singapore, China, Germany, France, Connecticut, New York, Arizona and California. Park’s electronic materials business operates under the “Nelco” name.