Avnet board of directors
Chairman of the Board Rodney Adkins presides over the board of directors. Each director brings value and experience to the board in areas such as international business, finance, operations, government, human resources, engineering, marketing and academia.

Rodney C. Adkins
Chairman of the Board; Board of Directors member since 2015; President, 3RAM Group LLC

Brenda Freeman
Board of Directors member since 2018. Founder, Joyeux Marketing Group

Phil Gallagher
Board of Directors member since 2020; Chief Executive Officer, Avnet

Helmut Gassel
Board of Directors member since 2024. Co-Founder and Partner, Silian Partners

Virginia Henkels
Board of Directors member since 2024. Former Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, Empowerment & Inclusion Capital I Corp

Avid Modjtabai
Board of Directors member since 2014. Former Senior Executive Vice President, Wells Fargo's Payments

Jo Ann Jenkins
Board of Directors member since 2018. CEO, AARP

Adalio T. Sanchez
Board of Directors member since 2019. President, S Group Advisory LLC

Oleg Khaykin
Board of Directors member since 2018. President and CEO, Viavi Solutions, Inc.

Ernest Maddock
Board of Directors member since 2021. Former CFO, Micron