People

Promotions and new appointments among electrical distributors, manufacturers and independent reps.

Highlights

ESC’s LaFreniere Appointed to Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s Board of Trustees

Feb. 12, 2024
LaFreniere will serve on the hospital's finance and philanthropy committees.

OmniCable Hires Nicholson as St. Louis Regional Manager

Feb. 7, 2024
Nicholson has more than 15 years of electrical industry experience.
Illustration 60886103 / Kheng Ho To / Dreamstime

Mayer Electric's Wes Smith Becomes NAED President & CEO

Feb. 6, 2024
Smith previously worked as the senior advisor for Rexel USA and as president and CEO of Mayer prior to Mayer becoming part of Rexel.

Meza Joins Hodges Southwest as VP-Sales & Marketing

Feb. 1, 2024
Meza has 20 years of experience in the electrical business.
Dreamstime

Obituary: Adrian Romero

Jan. 29, 2024
Romero was a well-known industry veteran who will be missed by his many business associates across the electrical market.

Recommended

Em Pillar Subscribe Ad
Em Pillar Subscribe Ad
Em Pillar Subscribe Ad
Em Pillar Subscribe Ad
Em Pillar Subscribe Ad

$99/Year For Electrical Marketing Premium

Feb. 22, 2021
Get a twice-monthly newsletter with exclusive market data, plus all Web content for $99.

AD Electrical Welcomes Two New Board Members

Jan. 10, 2024
A-D's 850-plus independent owner/members span 14 divisions in the U.S., Canada and Mexico and have combined annual sales exceeding $70 billion.

Rexel USA Promotes Rothbard to Lead California Region

Jan. 4, 2024
Rothbard began his career at GE Supply in electrical distribution.
60886103 / kheng ho to / DreamsTime

Nahkla Joins Cembre as VP of Sales

Jan. 3, 2024
Nahkla started off his career as an engineer and then moved into sales and sales leadership.

WAC Lighting Mourns the Passing of Veteran Executive Leonard Schwartz

Dec. 28, 2023
Schwartz worked for WAC for more than three decades.