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TD SYNNEX Adds Douglas Britt to Board of Directors


TD SYNNEX Adds Douglas Britt to Board of Directors
  • by: Business Wire
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  • June 23, 2026

TD SYNNEX has announced the appointment of Douglas Britt to its Board of Directors, effective June 17, 2026, increasing the board size from ten to eleven members. Britt, a seasoned technology executive with over three decades of leadership experience, will serve on the Board's Audit Committee and Technology Committee. His appointment strengthens the company's governance as it continues to expand its hyperscale digital infrastructure capabilities and deliver value across the technology ecosystem.

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  • Douglas Britt appointed to TD SYNNEX Board of Directors, effective June 17, 2026.

  • Board expands from ten to eleven members; Britt joins Audit and Technology Committees.

  • Britt brings 30+ years of experience in global technology, manufacturing, and supply chain.

  • He currently serves as Executive Chairman of Boyd and oversees its Thermal business within Eaton.

  • Britt also holds board positions at Helios Technologies and Benchmark Electronics.

  • His expertise will support TD SYNNEX's strategic growth and hyperscale digital infrastructure initiatives.

TD SYNNEX has strengthened its governance with the addition of Douglas Britt, a technology veteran whose career spans more than three decades in global technology, manufacturing, and supply chain businesses. Britt currently serves as Executive Chairman of Boyd, where he previously held the role of Chief Executive Officer and led the sale of Boyd Thermal business to Eaton Corporation in 2026. In his current capacity, he oversees the Boyd Thermal business within Eaton. His appointment increases the board's size to eleven members, and he will contribute to both the Audit Committee and the Technology Committee, reflecting the company's focus on operational excellence and strategic oversight.

“TD SYNNEX has built a strong reputation for helping partners navigate complexity across the technology landscape,” said Britt. “I look forward to working with the Board and leadership team as the company continues to strengthen its position, adapt to industry change and deliver value across the ecosystem.”

Britt brings a proven track record of value-creation initiatives throughout his career. He has played a key role in the development and strategic growth of Nextracker, which eventually led to its separation into an independent public company, and he also contributed to the expansion of Boyd’s Thermal business into a global leader in liquid cooling technologies. In addition to his executive roles, Britt currently serves on the boards of Helios Technologies and Benchmark Electronics, further demonstrating his deep governance and industry expertise.

Prior to his tenure at Boyd, Britt served as President of the Integrated Solutions division of Flex Ltd., a global design, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions provider. Earlier in his career, he held senior leadership positions at Future Electronics, Silicon Graphics, and Solectron. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from California State University, Chico, and has completed executive education programs in Europe, including at the University of London.

“We are pleased to welcome Doug to our Board of Directors,” said Ann Vezina, Chair of TD SYNNEX’s Board. “Doug’s deep expertise across technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, along with his experience scaling global businesses, will further strengthen our governance and strategic oversight. His perspective will be valuable as we continue to advance our strategy, including our growing hyperscale digital infrastructure capabilities, and deliver for our partners around the world.”

About TD SYNNEX

TD SYNNEX is a leading global distributor, solutions aggregator, and original design and contract manufacturer that plays a central role in connecting the technology ecosystem. We support more than 150,000 customers across over 100 countries with a comprehensive edge-to-cloud portfolio spanning cybersecurity, analytics, artificial intelligence, mobility, and Everything-as-a-Service. We are a Fortune 100 company that helps partners maximize the value of technology investments and achieve measurable business outcomes through our global reach, expertise and enablement capabilities.

Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, and Fremont, California, the Company's distribution business brings together a broad portfolio of IT hardware, software and systems, providing access to products across the global IT ecosystem. The Company's Hyve Solutions business partners with technology companies to design, manufacture, and deliver traditional and accelerated compute, cloud, and connected infrastructure.

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