Jim Connors joined the company in September 2005 and heads up an organization of over 100 people in Lawrence, Taiwan and China. Jim is providing significant leadership to this group as they undergo major changes to help NB reach goals. Jim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Plastics Engineering from UMASS Lowell and a Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering from Boston University. He resides in Upton, Massachusetts with his wife and their three children. Jim enjoys running, cycling, boating and fishing and does these activities in gear featuring NB's latest technology.