KGCOE National Council - Jeff Benck
Jeff Benck
Benchmark
President and Chief Executive Officer
'88 Mechanical Engineering BS
Jeff Benck '88 is President and Chief Executive Officer of Benchmark, a global provider of engineering design and manufacturing services that positively impact lives by helping customers create and build innovative products. Jeff assumed the role of CEO in February 2019.
Prior to joining Benchmark, Jeff served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lantronix a global provider of Internet of Things solutions. Prior to Lantronix, Jeff served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Emulex Corporation, a global provider of advanced networking solutions. Earlier, he spent 18 years at IBM Corporation where he held a variety of executive leadership roles.
Jeff holds a Master of Science degree in management of technology from University of Miami and a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology.