PEI-Genesis CEO Will Speak at ECIA 2013 Executive Conference

Steven Fisher to Present “How to Grow a Niche Business without Losing Your Identity (or Your Soul)” at Industry Conference

Philadelphia, PA (September 4, 2013) PEI-Genesis, Inc., one of the world’s fastest assemblers of precision connectors and power supplies, is proud to announce that their chairman & CEO, Steven Fisher, has been invited to speak at the ECIA 2013 Executive Conference. The ECIA is the premier industry association for electronic components.

The ECIA's stated mission is to promote and improve the business environment for the authorized sale of electronic components by manufacturers, their sales reps and distributors. Their annual Executive Conference is an opportunity for top executives at industry companies to learn about industry trends and discover actionable ways to continue to drive business. The theme of the 2013 conference is “Shift Happens,” with a focus on strategies to deal with change in the business place.

This year’s conference is October 27 – 29, 2013, in Chicago, IL. Mr. Fisher will be speaking on the morning of Tuesday, October 29th. His presentation, How to Grow a Niche Business without Losing Your Identity (or Your Soul), will advise attendees on ethical ways to drive business while maintaining the integrity and character of their companies.

PEI-Genesis is a family-owned company founded in 1946 by Fisher’s father, Murray, and his life-long best friend, Bernie Bernbaum. The company has grown dramatically and today has nearly 700 employees in twenty-seven branches in eight countries worldwide. Throughout its growth, the company has remained true to its core values of integrity, innovation, continuous measurable improvement, teamwork, respect and excellent customer service.

“I am honored to speak at this year’s ECIA Executive Conference,” explained Fisher. “The message that I’ll be delivering, on how to succeed without losing sight of your values, is extremely important to me personally and to our company as a whole. I truly believe in the importance of value-driven business, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned over the years with others in my industry.”

To learn more about the ECIA Executive Conference or to register to attend, please visit http://www.ecianow.org/wp-content/uploads/EC_Brochure.pdf/.

About PEI-GENESIS

PEI-Genesis is one of the world’s fastest assemblers of precision connectors and power supplies. From the largest component inventory, they develop engineered solutions that support the military, industrial, medical, aerospace, transportation and energy sectors worldwide. PEI-Genesis can build over 12 million unique connectors from stock at a rate of more than 5,000 per hour. Using proprietary automation for speed, consistency, and quality, PEI-Genesis can build just one piece or 10,000 pieces with equal ease to any standard or customized specification. PEI-Genesis is the only partner that offers assembly and shipment of connectors in 48 hours and power supplies in a week. Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, PEI-Genesis has production facilities in South Bend, IN; Bensalem, PA; and Southampton, UK; as well as 27 sales offices in eight countries. More information can be found at www.peigenesis.com/en.

About ECIA

ECIA's mission is to promote and improve the business environment for the authorized sale of electronic components by manufacturers, their sales reps and distributors. The association facilitates bringing these different facets together as a strong voice for the entire industry. ECIA provides member benefits in the following areas:

  • Networking
  • Industry business processes guidelines & best practices
  • Technical standards
  • Advocacy and industry promotion
  • Industry research
  • Market statistics
  • Special interest roundtables
  • Conferences & exhibitions
  • Education foundation

ECIA members represent companies of every size and every sector of the electronic components industry. This diverse membership mix empowers the ECIA to speak convincingly for the entire authorized supply chain.