Yves Chabot — A Leader with a Keen Eye for Energy and Economic Trends
Following Groupe Stelpro’s recent acquisition of floor heating system manufacturer Flextherm, Yves Chabot, President and CEO of Groupe Stelpro, agreed to answer our questions.
Eric Tordjman on the Progression of Mercury Lighting
Headquartered in Concord, Ontario, Mercury Lighting services national retail, multi-residential/commercial property management, energy service companies (ESCO), and auto dealerships. “From design to specifications, we offer turn-key services that go beyond the typical distributor model,” explained Mercury Lighting Vice President, Eric Tordjman.
Jason Prevost — New Challenges — Six Priorities
“Never forget to look at the big picture.” These words of advice are from the father of Jason Prevost, his first mentor, who worked as a marketing specialist. Jason has repeated them often over the past two years during what might have been the hardest personal crisis of his life.
Electrimat: Two Young Entrepreneurs’ Desire to Win and Collaborate — One Innovation at a Time
Electrimat is an independent Quebec-owned company that has specialized for 40 years in the distribution of electrical and lighting products. The company is headquartered in Brossard, Quebec and has four branches on the south shore and north shore of Montreal and Montérégie.
Will Green and Matt Cleary Discuss Relationship Building, Transition and Supporting Eaton’s Channel Partners
In July, Eaton announced that Vice President, Channel – Electrical Sector, Matt Cleary would be retiring after 40 years with the company, and Will Green was appointed as his successor. CEW sat down with the colleagues and friends over the phone to discuss their relationship, the transition as well as gain insight into their views on the industry.
Southwire Canada President Tim King: A Leader in Listening
Tim King, Southwire Canada’s new President and first Canadian to assume the role, has taken the helm in the midst of the midst of the COVID-19 health crisis. Previously, Tim served as Southwire Canada’s Director of Finance, HR and Administration.
Bogdan Botoi — Division Manager for Automation and Control, E.B. Horsman & Son
Bogdan Botoi is Division Manager for Automation and Control with E.B. Horsman out of British Columbia. Before joining the company, Bogdan spent a number of years as an electrical engineer across different industries.
Trevor Elliott on the Formation of Mission Technical Solutions and Panduit Partnership
Mission Technical Solutions is a recently established sales agency founded by industry veteran Trevor Elliott. Panduit announced it would move to an agent representation model across North America earlier this year and named MTS as its Canadian representative, outside of the Atlantic provinces.
Welcome, Anju Uddin! Sonepar’s New Marketing Manager for the Ontario Region
Sonepar is excited to introduce Anju Uddin as the new Marketing Manager for their Ontario Region! Anju has more than 15 years of experience as a marketing expert, which includes running an independent agency working with a multitude of businesses in various industries and geographies from around the globe.
An Interview with Joanna Kwant, Gerrie Electric — EFC Ontario Chair
Electro-Federation Canada’s Young Professional Network (YPN) is a fantastic tool for industry professionals under 40 to build their network, build their professional skills, and give back to the local community.
Sarah Silverstein Discusses Her Career Progression and the Evolution of Liteline
Sarah Silverstein is a principal with Liteline along side her two brothers Mark and Daniel. Together, they lead the company founded by their father, Steve Silverstein, who retired in 2018.
Meeting with a Leader — Jason Prevost at Leviton
Jason Prevost is Vice President Distribution Sales at Leviton. He took some time to discuss how his team is handling the challenges of the global pandemic as well as the impacts he is seeing on the market.
Éric Deschênes — Resolutely Focused on the Digital Future
A new figure at the head of the electrification business unit and ABB Canada, Éric Deschênes is not a newcomer to the electrical industry. We met with him recently to discuss his new leadership role at ABB Canada and his projects.
Stephen Lee, Canadian General Manager with EiKO Global LLC, Shares His Perspective on the Industry
LDS caught up with General Manager of EiKO’s Canadian division Stephen Lee, who was kind enough to take some time out of his busy schedule to share his perspective on the industry.
Ledvance Trade Marketing Manager, Omid Nadi Talks Innovation, Disruption and Marketing
Omid Nadi, Trade Marketing Manager with Ledvance, is a Ryerson University grad coming out of their Marketing management program.
Leviton Territory Manager, Nick Foster Breaks Down EFC’s Young Professional Network
Nick Foster is Territory Manager, New Brunswick & P.E.I for Leviton. Foster was recently appointed as the Atlantic Regional Chair for Electro-Federation Canada’s (EFC) Young Professional Network (YPN).
