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EB Horsman & Son Announces Adam Dries as New Alberta & Midwest Regional Vice President
EB Horsman & Son is pleased to announce the promotion of Adam Dries to Regional Vice President for Alberta & Midwest. With over two decades of experience in the electrical industry, Adam has been a driving force in their expansion across Western Canada. Since joining EB Horsman & Son as District Manager for Alberta, he has played an integral role in shaping the company’s presence in the province and beyond. His leadership has guided the successful openings of their Edmonton and Calgary branches, supported the seamless integrations of Intec Controls and MCL, and driven strategy east of the Rockies to build new opportunities for growth. Adam has also been instrumental in hiring and developing top talent and championing the planning and launch of their Alberta Distribution Centre (DC2) in 2024—an important milestone in EB Horsman’s ongoing investment in the region.
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Appointment of Kate Ringrose as RS Chief Financial Officer
RS Group has recently announced that Kate Ringrose has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Director and will join RS to take up her role, effective October 2, 2023. Kate joins RS after a successful 18-year career at Centrica plc, an FTSE 100 company, most recently as Group CFO. Kate is a highly experienced CFO with a strong track record of successfully leading finance functions and was instrumental in the transformation of Centrica into a resilient business with a strong balance sheet and clear growth strategy.
ABB Takes a Smart View of the Future
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Connectivity for Future Technologies: Live Event on February 2, 2021
he backbone of future technology is the connectivity solutions that power them. Without the right means to transmit electrical current, devices that would change the world remain trapped in the idea stage. Therefore, it is critical for connectivity solution providers, like HARTING, to always have an eye on the future, and develop technologies to support emerging trends.
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Gescan Announces Promotion of Peron Desnoyers as New Branch Manager, Calgary
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Leviton Canada Partners with The Titan Group to Strengthen Midwest Presence
Leviton Canada is proud to announce their partnership with The Titan Group, who will now represent Leviton’s Residential and Commercial & Industrial product lines across the Midwest provinces, effective January 1, 2026. Alongside their new partnership with The Titan Group, they will maintain their current Leviton representative, Justin Chabot-Guertin, in the region, ensuring expanded coverage… Read More…
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Service Wire Co. Announces New Titles for Key Executives
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JMP Parent Company, CONVERGIX Acquires AGR Automation, Expanding Global Reach
Convergix Automation Solutions has completed the acquisition of AGR Automation (“AGR”), a UK-based provider of custom, high-performance automation design and systems integration primarily to the life sciences industry.
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