Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 11, 2001

Richard Southworth – Spectrum Control Inc (spec)

RICHARD A. SOUTHWORTH was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectrum Control, Inc. in 1997. He joined Spectrum in 1991 as Vice President and General Manager. Prior to that time, Mr. Southworth held executive positions with Philips Components North America, Murata Electronics North America, and Erie Technological Products. He graduated from Gannon University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics. Mr. Southworth is affiliated with the following organizations: Board of Directors, Spectrum Control, Inc.; Board of Trustees, Hamot Health Foundation; Board of Corporators, Hamot Health Foundation; Board of Corporators, St. Vincent's Health System; Board of Northwestern Pennsylvania Workforce Investment; Council of Fellows, Penn State Erie, the Behrend College. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a quick history and a brief overview of

Spectrum Control?

Mr. Southworth: Spectrum was founded in 1968 as an electromagnetic

interference filter solutions