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Waldom welcomes Tom Liguori to Board of Advisors

Waldom welcomes Tom Liguori to Board of Advisors

Waldom Electronics announces the addition of Tom Liguori to its Board of Advisors. A seasoned financial leader, Liguori brings more than three decades of global experience as a Chief Financial Officer across Fortune 200 companies and private equity firms. He has a proven track record of driving strategic financial transformation, value creation, and operational efficiency.

Throughout his distinguished career, Liguori has held CFO roles at Avnet, Advanced Energy, and Dole Foods, among others. His deep expertise spans investor relations, capital allocation, M&A, global equity markets, and corporate governance. Liguori is also a Board Director at Master Electronics and a NACD Board Fellow since 2016.

“Tom brings tremendous financial acumen and a forward-thinking perspective that will strengthen our strategic direction,” said Don Akery, CEO of Waldom Electronics. “His proven leadership in distribution and global markets aligns perfectly with our mission to grow sustainably and serve our partners with excellence.”


Liguori is a graduate of Boston University, earned an MBA at Arizona State University and completed the Stanford University CFO Programme.

Waldom is honoured to welcome Liguori to its Board of Advisors as the company continues to expand its global footprint and industry leadership.

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