Universal Electronics names Wade Jenke as chief financial officer

Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: UEIC) announced the appointment of Wade M. Jenke as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Jenke will report to Richard Carnifax, the company's COO and Interim CEO.

Jenke brings over 20 years of finance and strategic management experience to the role. He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Amtech Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS) from August 2024 to December 2025. Prior to that, he held CFO positions at EMS Group, a business unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, from January 2018 to July 2024, and finance roles at HES Inc. from 2012 to 2018.

In his new position, Jenke will oversee Universal Electronics' financial, accounting, treasury, and investor relations functions. He holds a Bachelor's degree and MBA from Arizona State University and maintains certifications as a CPA, Project Management Professional, and Six Sigma Black Belt.

Sui Man Ho, who served as Interim Chief Financial Officer, will continue with the company as Senior Vice President of Finance.

The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company develops wireless universal control solutions for home entertainment and connected home markets. Universal Electronics serves customers including Daikin, Carrier, Comcast, Samsung, and Sony.

The information is based on a company press release.

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