Jan 30, 2019
Southwire Canada welcomes Janny Hogen Esch to the role of Manager, Customer Experience, and Sean Large to the position of Industrial Sales Representative, Western Canada.
Janny will be responsible for driving process improvements, systems development and engagement strategies that will enhance the overall customer experience. She is an international business professional with expertise in customer and employee engagement as well as in operational performance optimization. She has held leadership positions in industries where technology and innovation play a key role, most recently as a customer services manager with Signify in the lighting and IoT business.
Sean will be responsible for supporting Southwire’s industrial customer base. He is a graduate of University of Guelph and comes to Southwire after more than 20 years in the electrical products industry, with past assignments at both Siemens and GE. Most recently, Sean was the Western Canada sales representative for Prysmian Power Cables. Sean will continue to reside in Calgary.
Changing Scene
Changing Scene
Young Leaders: Taylor Gerrie
On a regular basis, our publications profile members of our industry through their responses to a Q&A. It’s a way of recognizing industry movers and shakers, and helping our readers get to know them better.
Recently we launched an initiative with Electro-Federation Canada's Young Professionals Network to include profiles of up-and-coming leaders. We provided the list of questions below to Taylor Gerrie, Automation Account Specialist at Gerrie Electric Wholesale Ltd. in Burlington, Ontario. Here are Taylor’s responses.
Susan Uthayakumar, President of Schneider Electric Canada: Driving Success
By Owen Hurst
First and foremost, sitting down with Susan Uthayakumar feels more like sitting down and conversing with a friend than conducting an interview with the Canadian president of one of the world’s largest electrical manufacturers. Of course, she exudes the confidence and knowledge her position demands, but equally identifiable are an open and engaging nature.
In a recent sit-down, we learned a little about Susan’s history and what drives her to succeed.
