Biography

Trison Incorporated is managed by four principal partners.

Gary Brooks started in the Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) industry in 1973. Gary received an
Associate of Science degree in Industrial Electronics in 1973. Gary is a member of the Surface Mount
Technology Association (SMTA) and served as the Mid-West regional SMTA president for three years.
Gary also is affiliated with the IPC, the electronic manufacturing industry's defacto standards
organization. He has worked in developing and designing electronic assembly and soldering processes.
His work includes extensive research and pioneering the use of no clean/low residue fluxes, lead-free
solder alloys, and automation of equipment in electronic assembly processes. Gary has held various
management positions including Advanced Technology Manager most recently.

Jim LaBorde started in the Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) industry in 1972. Jim received an
Associate of Science degree in Industrial Instrumentation in 1974. Jim's experience is in electronic
manufacturing and operations, electro-mechanical design and assembly. His work includes running
proto typing operations to mid-high volume manufacturing, including service parts and repair. He has
designed and manufactured products in the Industrial, Agricultural, Marine, Automotive, and Security
industries. Jim has held various management positions including Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Steve Johnson started in the Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) industry in 1972. Steve received
an Associate of Science degree in Industrial Instrumentation in 1974 and obtained his Bachelor of
Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) in 1980. Steve is a member of the Institute of
Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). He has experience in electronic product design
engineering, test engineering, and manufacturing. He has designed and manufactured products in the
Industrial, Agricultural, Marine, Automotive, and Security industries. Steve has held various senior
management positions including Vice President of Operations, and most recently Vice President of
Engineering.

Jake Dungan is a CPA with 30 years financial and senior management experience. He earned his
Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Cloud State University and began his professional career in public
accounting. Jake has 25 + years experience in a manufacturing environment as CFO or VP of Finance,
twenty of those years in the EMS Industry with Hibbing Electronics as Senior VP and CFO, and Reptron
Electronics as VP of Finance. In addition, for the past four years Jake has also been an instructor for
the IPC EMS Program Manager Training & Certification Program, teaching revenue/sales forecasting,
cash flow in the EMS industry, and effects of inventory value on financial statements.

The goal of the entire staff at Trison Incorporated is to provide our customers with outstanding customer
service and

"Simple solutions through practical engineering"