Colin Barnett Retires from Nedco After 30+ Year Career

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September 12, 2024

Announcement by Nathalie Parisel, Vice President – Nedco Canada

After more than 30 years of dedicated service, we announce with a mix of emotions the retirement of Colin Barnett, effective February 28th, 2025. Colin is widely recognized for his recent role as the National Director of Supplier Relations, where his steadfast dedication and exceptional leadership have been instrumental in shaping our supplier partnerships and contributing to our company’s achievements.

Throughout his tenure, Colin has embodied qualities of professionalism, integrity, and a talent for fostering relationships. His time at Nedco has been marked by numerous milestones, including the cultivation of key partnerships and the implementation of innovative supplier strategies that have propelled our organization forward. We express our heartfelt gratitude to Colin for his invaluable contributions over the years and extend our warmest wishes for a well-deserved retirement.

During his remaining time at Nedco, Colin will continue to work closely with Rexel Canada and will report to Jeffrey Moyle with the goal of finalizing various strategic initiatives related to both suppliers and Nedco Canada’s overarching goals.

Please join us in celebrating Colin Barnett’s exceptional career and in wishing him a retirement filled with fulfillment and joy in the days ahead.

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