Interlink Electronics, Inc. Announces the Strategic Hire of Mark Duarte as Director of Business Development, North America
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interlink Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LINK), a global leader in sensor technology and printed electronics solutions, has announced the appointment of Mark Duarte as the Director of Business Development, North America.
The Director of Business Development position supports Interlink’s organic growth strategy across the Americas. Duarte will play a crucial role in implementing the company’s strategic growth plan and further expanding its footprint across the Americas.
Duarte joins Interlink with over 30 years of experience, including 22 years in sales, strategic planning, and execution. Most recently, he served as the Senior Sales Manager at Linxens Healthcare, a multi-national corporation providing product design, development, and high-value contract manufacturing for Medical Device Wearables, Biosensors, and trace & authentication devices. Duarte focused on aligning sales efforts with corporate growth strategies across the Americas and consistently exceeded revenue targets. He managed complex negotiations, securing multi-year contracts and high-margin deals.
Before joining Linxens Healthcare, Duarte served as the Director of Medical Sales at East West MFG., where he helped establish the company as a premier contract manufacturer in the medical device market. Duarte spearheaded growth and managed medical sales, driving the business's growth. He secured recurring design-production businesses with major OEMs and established a steady stream of prospects and new customers for East West MFG’s medical marketing businesses.
“We are excited to welcome Mark Duarte to the Interlink team,” said Steven N. Bronson, CEO of Interlink Electronics. “Mark’s extensive experience in sales leadership, strategic execution, and knowledge of the medical device market make him an ideal fit to continue our organic growth strategy across North America.”
About Interlink Electronics, Inc.
Interlink Electronics is a leading provider of sensors and printed electronic solutions, boasting 40 years of success in delivering mission-critical technologies across diverse markets. Our customers, including global blue-chip companies, trust our products and solutions, which span various markets, including medical, industrial, automotive, wearables, IoT, and other specialty markets. Our expertise in materials science, manufacturing, embedded electronics, firmware, and software enables us to create custom solutions tailored to our customers’ unique needs.
We serve our international customer base from our corporate headquarters and proprietary gas sensor production and product development facility in Fremont, California (Silicon Valley area); our Global Product Development and Materials Science Center and distribution and logistics center in Camarillo, California; and our advanced printed-electronics manufacturing facilities in Shenzhen, China; Irvine, Scotland; and Barnsley, England. For more information, please visit .
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Company Contact:
Interlink Electronics, Inc.
Steven N. Bronson, CEO
805-623-4184
