TME expands U.S. presence with key leadership appointments

TME strengthens its U.S. expansion strategy by appointing experienced leaders to drive growth and local market development.

Transfer Multisort Elektronik (TME), a global distributor of electronic and electromechanical components, announced the expansion of its U.S. operations with the appointment of three experienced industry leaders: Mark Burr-Lonnon as CEO of TME US, Krister Haggstrom as strategic advisor, and Levy Olson in a key role driving U.S. market development.

Significant step in TME’s strategy to accelerate growth in North America and strengthen its global footprint.

Mark Burr-Lonnon brings over four decades of experience in the electronics and distribution industry, having held senior leadership roles across global manufacturing, distribution, and EMS sectors. His track record includes scaling international operations and building strong, customer-focused organizations.

“The U.S. market represents a tremendous opportunity for TME,” said Mark Burr-Lonnon, CEO of TME US. “Our goal is to combine TME’s strong European heritage with a locally driven, customer-first approach in North America. We are building a foundation for long-term, sustainable growth.”

Krister Haggstrom, an expert in digital strategy and global market development, brings extensive experience in building digital presence and data-driven growth models in the electronics ecosystem. His role will focus on strengthening TME’s digital reach and supporting scalable expansion in the U.S.

“TME has a unique value proposition, and the U.S. market is ready for it,” said Krister Haggstrom. “By leveraging data, digital tools, and localized strategies, we aim to significantly accelerate customer acquisition and engagement.”

Levy Olson joins the team to support operational development and market expansion initiatives in the United States, helping to build a strong local presence and customer relationships.

“We are focused on execution,” added Levy Olson. “Establishing a strong presence in the U.S. requires not only strategy, but also local understanding and speed – and that is exactly what we are building.”

TME is reinforcing its commitment to becoming a leading global player while investing in regional expertise and proximity to customers.

Transfer Multisort Elektronik (TME) is a globally recognized distributor of electronic and electromechanical components, industrial automation solutions, and workshop equipment, serving customers in more than 150 countries worldwide. With a portfolio of over 1,300,000 products from 1,300 leading manufacturers, TME combines scale, speed, and technical expertise to support engineers and businesses at every stage of development and production.