ROHM appoints John Turner as new Country Manager for UK and Nordics

Willich-Münchheide, Germany, April 12, 2019 – As of March 2019, ROHM Semiconductor appointed John Turner as their new Country Manager for UK and Nordics, including Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. In his new position, John will be mainly responsible for the strategic development and successful implementation of the company's products in the automotive and industrial markets. John Turner has more than 25 years of experience in the industry, where he held various positions in marketing and sales. Amongst others, he worked as Senior Product Manager for Optoelectronics for Siemens Semiconductor (now Infineon and Osram), as UK Distribution Sales Manager for Motorola (now ON Semiconductor) and in the past few years as South and Northwest European Sales Manager for Diodes Inc. “ROHM Semiconductor offers a wide range of technologies and is a technology leader in discrete and power products. Our company helps customers to achieve their development goals”, said John Turner. “I am highly motivated to contribute to the success of ROHM and their customers in the UK and the Nordics.” “I am very happy to have John Turner join our team as Country Manager and help us develop our business in the UK and the Nordic countries,” said Christian André, President ROHM Semiconductor Europe. “His experience in originating successful and profitable sales strategies will enables us to further grow in these markets.”

About ROHM Semiconductor ROHM Semiconductor is a global company of 397,106 million yen (3,65 billion US$) revenue per March 31th, 2018 with 23,120 employees. ROHM Semiconductor develops and manufactures a very large product range from the Ultra Low Power Microcontroller, Power Management, Standard ICs, SiC Diodes, MOSFETs and Modules, Power Transistors and Diodes, LEDs to passives components such as Resistors, Tantalum Capacitors and LED display units, thermal Printheads in state-of-the-art manufacturing plants in Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, China and Europe. LAPIS Semiconductor (former OKI Semiconductor), SiCrystal AG, Kionix are companies of ROHM Semiconductor Group. ROHM Semiconductor Europe has its head office near Dusseldorf serving the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa). For further information please contact www.rohm.com/eu