Join Jackie Mattox on the latest episode of the "Leader in Highlight" podcast series as she chats with Colin Strother, Executive Vice President of Rochester Electronics. Colin starts by sharing his career journey through various roles and companies in the electronics industry before joining Rochester for the past 16 years. He emphasizes the company's success in making customers happy, along with the importance of culture and human connections.Jackie and Colin discuss the future of work in the electronics industry and the potential impact of AI in the next 5 to 10 years. Colin also shares his experiences with mentors throughout his career and highlights the importance of support and reciprocity.

The conversation then shifts to Colin's guiding leadership principles, emphasizing core values, authenticity, and trust. The episode concludes with a discussion on what makes a good leader and the work we have yet to do to bring everyone to the conversation within the industry. Check out this episode to gain insights into Colin's experiences and perspectives on leadership and the future of the electronics industry!Support the show