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President of Schaffner featured in executive series interview

President of Schaffner featured in executive series interview

Waldom Electronics presents the latest instalment of its Executive Series, featuring an engaging interview with Ken Bellero, President of Schaffner.

With a career spanning over 24 years at Schaffner, including 13 years as President, Ken Bellero shares his deep insights and experiences on the industry’s evolution and Schaffner’s role in it.

In this interview, Bellero discusses Schaffner’s rich history and its journey through the ever-changing landscape of EMC/EMI components, harmonic filters, and magnetic components. He highlights key industry trends and Schaffner’s strategies to navigate global supply chain challenges.


The conversation also explores Schaffner’s future under the TE Connectivity umbrella, with a focus on sustainability and the strategic use of Manufacturer Representatives to strengthen their sales force. Bellero emphasises the enduring and evolving relationship with Waldom, highlighting the company’s role in Schaffner’s distribution strategy.

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Paige Hookway is the Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, where she brings over a decade of industry experience to shaping insightful, engaging, and forward-thinking content for the global electronics community. After graduating from the University of Greenwich with a 2:1 in English Literature, Paige blended her love of storytelling with a deep curiosity for technology – carving out a career that champions both innovation and the people behind it. Across her 10+ years in the sector, Paige has developed a strong reputation for uncovering emerging trends, translating complex concepts into accessible insights, and spotlighting the voices shaping the future of engineering. She is particularly passionate about encouraging the next generation of engineers and elevating women in tech narratives that inspire, empower, and drive meaningful change. When she’s not immersed in the latest engineering developments, Paige can be found wrapped up in a blanket with a cup of tea and a good book.