Amphenol Corporation announced an increase in the size of the company's Board of Directors from eight to nine members, and the appointment of David P. Falck to the Board. Mr. Falck currently serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its primary subsidiary, Arizona Public Service Company. Prior to joining Pinnacle West in 2009, Mr. Falck was Senior Vice President - Law for Public Service Enterprise Group and prior to that he was a partner with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP until 2007, where his practice concentrated in mergers and acquisitions, financing and strategic advice for a wide range of domestic and foreign clients including the Company.

He will stand for election in May at the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.