EETech Welcomes Lloyd Kaplan to Board of Advisors

Industry veteran and iSuppli co-founder brings deep expertise in electronics market intelligence, data, and global technology platforms.

Boise, ID - May 12, 2026 - EETech, a technology-driven B2B platform serving the global electronics industry, today announced the addition of Lloyd Kaplan to its Board of Advisors. 

Lloyd is a founding partner of iSuppli Corporation, where he served as Chief Operating Officer for nearly twelve years. Under his leadership, iSuppli grew from a startup into a globally recognized market research firm covering the electronics value chain, ultimately selling to IHS Corporation. During that period, Kaplan oversaw multiple international acquisitions and integrations across automotive research, alternative energy, and media research, and managed the company's investor relationship with Goldman Sachs.

Prior to iSuppli, Llyod spent eleven years at Avnet as Executive Vice President. He currently serves as Managing Partner of Pacific Global Consulting, advising executives on competitive landscape and market strategy. Kaplan also serves on the Board of Directors for Yole Group, a technology market intelligence firm.

"Lloyd's experience sits at the intersection of market intelligence, electronic components, data, and global technology platforms - exactly where EETech is building for the future," said Martin Chatterton, CEO of EETech. "As we continue to scale our ecosystem of engineering communities, digital products, AI-powered intelligence, and workflow solutions, Lloyd's perspective will help sharpen our strategy and strengthen the value we deliver to engineers, suppliers, distributors, and technology brands across the electronics value chain."

About EETech

EETech is a technology-driven B2B platform serving the global electronics industry. Through its integrated portfolio of digital products, engineering communities, data platforms, and AI-powered intelligence solutions - including Breadboard, Datasheets.com, and All About Circuits - EETech helps engineers, suppliers, distributors, and technology brands connect more efficiently across the electronics value chain.

By combining trusted technical content, proprietary data, workflow automation, and digital infrastructure, EETech enables companies to improve product discovery, accelerate engagement, generate demand, and make smarter business decisions. EETech's mission is to simplify how the electronics industry connects, collaborates, and grows - from design and engineering through procurement, marketing, and commercialization.

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