Gary Ferrari is the past executive director and co-founder of the IPC Designers Council and has more than 37 years of experience in electronic packaging with an emphasis on printed board (PWB) design and manufacturing. He has chaired a number of IPC technical committees, including the Printed Board Design Committee, the Computer Aided Design Subcommittee, the Printed Board Complexity Committee, the IPC-D-275 Design Subcommittee and the Technical Activities Executive Committee. He has written numerous technical articles, and has provided design for manufacture (DFM) consulting services to the industry.  Gary spearheaded IPC's highly successful PWB Designers Certification Program, which has trained and recognized over 1,900 designers to date.
Ferrari was honored with the IPC "President's Award" in 1990, recognizing his contributions to the electronic interconnection industry, as well as to the association.

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