Colin Strother
Executive Vice President of Rochester Electronics. He shares his insights on the electronic component distribution industry and the challenges and opportunities it faces.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 23min
The People Behind the Parts: A Look at Modern Distribution
Colin Strother, Executive Vice President of Rochester Electronics, dives into the fast-evolving world of electronic component distribution. He discusses the shift from pandemic-fueled shortages to a more stable inventory landscape. Highlighting the necessity of human connections in a tech-driven era, Strother emphasizes strategies for navigating ongoing supply chain disruptions. He also explores growth in the sector driven by electric vehicles and the critical role of digital transformation and effective communication in meeting customer needs.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 20min
Digitizing Distribution: Embracing AI, Relationships and the Future of Supply Chain
Colin Strother, Executive Vice President at Rochester Electronics, discusses the fusion of AI and human relationships in the supply chain. He introduces Captain Rochester, an AI superhero enhancing customer interactions. The conversation highlights the significance of ethical data use and the human touch in digital transformation. Strother also addresses challenges in supply chain management, emphasizing cross-marketing strategies and the need for a community-driven culture to nurture future workforce talent in STEM fields.
