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MELVILLE, N.Y.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE: PKE) announced the promotion of David Kim to the position of Business Development Manager of the Company. In this new position, Mr. Kim will report to Brian Shore, Parkas President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Kim joined Park Electrochemical Corp. in October 2008 as a Senior Accountant and was subsequently promoted to Corporate Development Associate and in April 2010 to Senior Corporate Development Associate. Prior to joining Park, Mr. Kim held various financial positions with Hanil E. Hwa Interior Systems Alabama LLC in Selma, Alabama, from September 2003 to October 2008. Mr. Kim received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Boston University School of Management.

Park Electrochemical Corp. is a global advanced materials company which develops and manufactures high-technology digital and RF/microwave printed circuit materials principally for the telecommunications and internet infrastructure and high-end computing markets and advanced composite materials, parts and assemblies for the aerospace markets. Parkas core capabilities are in the areas of polymer chemistry formulation and coating technology. The Companyas manufacturing facilities are located in Singapore, China, France, Connecticut, Kansas, Arizona and California. The Company also maintains R&D facilities in Arizona, Kansas and Singapore.

Additional corporate information is available on the Companyas web site at [ www.parkelectro.com ].