Steve Marian has over 40 years of diverse experience in solutions-based electronic manufacturing and development of high-speed and next-generation interconnect solutions. He expertly navigates the vast network of trusted relationships he has cultivated from his decades in the OEM and EMS sectors, extending that knowledge and competitive advantage to his customers.
As Vice President of Strategic Business Development at Fourstar Connections, Steve amassed an impressive portfolio of new industry-leading clients on the forefront of notable technology advancements in their respective fields, using the acumen he developed for listening to customers, helping them reconcile design and development issues, and achieving production and delivery goals.
Before joining Fourstar, Steve was founder, President, and owner of Keytech USA and Data Tech USA, both specializing in advanced interconnect solutions and multi-continent manufacture. During his tenure at Keytech USA and Data Tech USA, Steve developed highly capable low-cost center manufacturing presence to support these initiatives.
Following the planned acquisition of his companies, Steve served as Vice President of Engineering & Business Development at Atronix, Inc.
Earlier in his career, Steve served as General Manager at Methode New England, where he developed many leading-edge advanced technology products, and Director of Engineering at Augat, where he was responsible for new product development, R&D, and the development of advanced impedance-controlled interconnect systems. He also worked at GTE Government Systems (Strategic Systems, Communication Systems & Technical Systems Divisions) and Spears Associates, where he designed sea- and land-based missile launch and communication systems equipment, and submarine-towed buoy antenna systems for the U.S. Military.
Steve’s career has been largely focused in the areas of advanced interconnect, product and technology development, and solutions-based electronic manufacturing, and has spanned R&D, next-generation product development and validation, design for manufacturability, value engineering, development of strategic customer relationships, and cultivation of high-value/low-cost off-shore manufacturing presence.
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