Primary Job Title Member of the Board of Trustees Primary Organization 
University of New Hampshire
Location Short Hills, New Jersey, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
Frank Noonan, former chairman and CEO of R.H. Donnelley Co., joined Avnet's board in March 2004.
Noonan spent 11 years with R.H. Donnelley, and under his leadership the company completed a successful spin-off from parent company, Dun & Bradstreet, as well as the acquisition of Sprint Publishing and Advertising, which created the
nation's largest public, standalone publisher of Yellow Pages directories.
Noonan also served as senior vice president, finance, with Dun & Bradstreet, and was a member of its board of directors in 1998.
Prior to that he held senior executive positions with UNUM Corporation and, earlier, held various finance and strategic planning posts with General Electric Co.
A U.S. Army veteran, he is also a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and serves as a trustee of the university's foundation.
