Involvement in industry associations, educational alliances and community outreach programs brings fresh ideas and outside perspective back to the company, thereby enriching electronics distributor, Avnet overall and contributing to employee growth and development.

Avnet's involvement also brings benefits to those outside organizations in the form of support, including financial, thought leadership, volunteers and board-level leaders.

Among the myriad outside organizations where Avnet has a presence:

American Society for Quality (ASQ)

American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)

Arizona Quality Alliance Board

Arizona Technology Council

ASIS International

Association of Corporate Counsel

Best Practices in Corporate Communications (BPCC)

Business Marketing Association

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

The Conference Board

Corporate Executive Board

Corporate Executive Board General Counsel Roundtable

Corporate Leadership Council (CLC)

Distributors' and Manufacturers' Association of Semiconductor Specialists (DMASS)

The Electronic Components Certification Board (ECCB)

Ethics & Compliance Officer Association

Fachverband Bauelemente Distribution e.V. www.fbdi.de (FBDi)

FIRST

French Distribution Association (SPDEI)

Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC)

The Green Grid

IEEE

International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA)

Italian Distribution Association (ASSODEL)

JEDEC Solid State Technology Association

Marketing Leadership Council

National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW)

National Electronics Distributors Association (NEDA)

National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI)

Society for Human Resource Professionals (SHRM)

Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA)

UK Distribution Association (AFDEC)

Valley of the Sun United Way

WITI (Women in Technology International)

W P Carey School of Business, Advisory Boards

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