Larry Yen, Director of Sales at Pacific Oaks Technology, has been involved in the environmental compliance management since 2000. He has been working with several major component distributors such as Arrow, Pioneer Standard Electronics, and Memec, in providing online tools and services for BOM Scrubbing, component database cleansing and development of parametric component database. 

Larry has been through several managerial positions with ACT Networks, American Networks, and Aprisa Inc. He received his MSEE from University of Missouri-Columbia.

Material declaration has become one of the mandatory steps in order to be in compliance with various RoHS requirements such as EU RoHS, California RoHS, China RoHS, Korea RoHS and Japan RoHS.  Pacific Oaks Technology has been providing the RoHS management solution to many electrical and electronic manufacturers ranging from top-tier OEMs, CMs or EMSes to smaller enterprises by offering not just the software management tools, but also the data cleansing services including BOM scrubbing for matching against the public-available RoHS material declaration info. Mr. Yen will share the experience learned from his customers in terms of data collection on RoHS info for due diligence, compliance validation with various RoHS regulations and exemptions, and reporting on material declaration.