School of Engineering
Alumni

Samuel Altschuler, Jr.

Year Inducted: 2004

Degree: (B.S. Electrical Engineering '50)

Bio: Mr. Samuel Altschuler is President of Altschuler Financial Services, Lexington, MA and the founder and former Chairman and President (1970-1998) of Altron Inc. of Boston, MA, a leading contract manufacturer of interconnect products used in advanced electronic equipment. In 1998, Altron agreed to a merger with Sanmina, a West Coast based electronic manufacturing company, becoming a wholly owned subsidiary. Following the merger, Mr. Altschuler became an Executive Vice President of Sanmina and a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Altschuler is also formerly a Director of Massbank Corp., a bank holding company. He served on the Advisory Board of the University of Connecticut School of Engineering from 1993-1995 and previously received the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award (1992). With his brother, Stephen, Mr. Altschuler established the Altschuler Family Scholarship in Engineering in 1993.