ELECTRICAL

INDUSTRIAL

WHOLESALE

DISTRIBUTORS

NAED Allied Partner / Conference


Egret Consulting is a proud NAED Allied Partner. This allows us to further strengthen relationships with our distribution and manufacturing partners across the industry.

 

Brooke Ziolo, Pati Kelly, and Rob Wieska will be attending the NAED National Conference February 17-19 in Tampa. 

 

We welcome the opportunity to meet with you during the conference. 

 

As you likely know, Egret Consulting is the largest Executive Recruiting firm exclusively serving the Electrical Industry. We have partnered with our clients for over 25 years and work with electrical distributors and manufacturers in the following verticals: Power Distribution, Automation Technologies, Building Automation Systems, Renewable Energy, Wire and Cable, Lighting, Cybersecurity, and IT.

 

Our industry expertise allows us to enjoy relationships with the industry's top talent. With a proven track record of excellence, we provide a strategic approach to filling your most critical roles. Our commitment to quality and results means you gain a trusted advisor who delivers the right talent ultimately saving you time, reducing risk, while driving your business forward.

 

We conduct executive search from individual contributor role to C-Suite in sales, engineering, marketing, operations, product management, quotations, project management, branch management and more!

 

Whether we’re helping you to increase your sales, cut costs, improve efficiencies, develop / market new products, or gain market share, Egret Consulting is consistently recognized for our solid reputation and high integrity throughout the recruiting process.

 

Does a quick meet up make sense? If so, let’s touch base at NAED…We’d love to discuss your growth plans, critical hiring needs, and learn of any challenges that you have identified and / or may be experiencing in filling your open positions. Hopefully, we can identify common value in working together.  At the least, we’ll have met, put a name with a face, and can keep our line of communication open moving forward.

 

Please message us directly to schedule a quick meet up.

We look forward to connecting with you at NAED! 

 

Brooke Ziolo

Lighting

BZ@egretconsulting.com

 

Pati Kelly

Wire and Cable

PK@egretconsulting.com

 

Rob Wieska

Power Distribution, Automation and Renewable Energy

RW@egretconsulting.com

Distribution Job Opportunities

Product Manager / Automation – VA – 5284


Sales & Marketing Manager – OH – 5319


Inside Sales – Washington DC area – 5321


Purchasing Agent – Washington D.C. area – 5322


Quotations – NY/Hybrid – 5324


Please visit all current available opportunities by industry vertical at: https://egretconsulting.com/jobs/

Words to Inspire

Egret Consulting – GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY



Egret Consulting is committed to giving back to the community. We again donated a portion of our 2024 earnings to various charitable initiatives on behalf of, and in the name of, our client partners. Donations were made to:


  • Foster Love – Together We Rise
  • Meals on Wheels America
  • National Wildlife Foundation
  • Walk to End Alzheimer’s 


Our commitment to community stems from the conviction that every act of generosity, no matter how modest, has the power to create positive change.

 

https://egretconsulting.com/giving-back/ 

Industry News

How Distributors Can Overcome the Overwhelm and Get Started with AI:

https://distributionstrategy.com/how-distributors-can-overcome-the-overwhelm-and-get-started-with-ai/

 

NEMRA Makes Appointments to Board of Directors and NMG Manufacturers Group:

https://www.ewweb.com/news/rep-news/article/55261447/nemra-makes-appointments-to-board-of-directors-and-nmg-manufacturers-group

 

“Understanding” is Key to the Future for Manufacturers & Reps:

https://electricaltrends.com/2025/01/02/understanding-is-key-to-the-future-for-manufacturers-reps/

 

Cybersecurity Tips for Wholesale Distribution:

https://lktechnologies.com/cybersecurity-tips-for-wholesale-distribution/

Industry Job Moves & Promotions


Job Moves

Zachary Mindick - Warehouse Supervisor, B&S Electric Supply

Sean Nichols - Outside Sales, Graybar

Jamie Krupp - Branch Manager, Gexpro

Scott Mathis - Outside Sales Representative (Retrofit Lighting) - Wesco

Michelle Scott - Senior Project Manager, City Electric Supply 

Kate Hammelef - Outside Sales Account Manager, Maurice Electrical Supply USESI

Nick Kirkendall - Outside Sales Representative, Lonestar Electric Supply



Promotions

Brian Delaney - SVP, West Region & Subsidiaries, Graybar

Matthew Boody - Sales Manager - Communication & Security Solutions, Wesco

Michelle Scott - Senior Project Manager, City Electric Supply 

Dan Knapp - VP Sales & Marketing, Standard Electric Supply

Megan Schultz - VP Finance, Standard Electric Supply

Penny Mingerink - VP Warehouse Operations, Standard Electric Supply

Kati Broady - VP Supplier Relations & Digital Transformation, Standard Electric Supply

Cassie Petty - Chief Human Resources & Quality Officer, Standard Electric Supply

Meet Our Recruiters

President / Executive Recruiter


Brooke Ziolo has been with Egret for 17 years and purchased the company 6 years ago. She focuses on lighting, lighting controls, LED’s, SSL, etc.



847.307.7127

bz@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lightingrecruiter/

Executive Recruiter / EVP


Pati Kelly has been with Egret for 12 years. She focuses on wire & cable, tools, fittings, cable harnesses, pipe, connectors, conduit, datacom, etc.



847.307.7128

pk@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/electricalrecruiter/

Executive Recruiter / EVP


Rob Wieska has been with Egret for over 10 years. He focuses on Power Distribution (switchgear, panelboards, switchboards, transformers, ATS, circuit breakers, controls, etc.), Automation Technologies (including generation products, smart grid, building automation and controls manufacturers) and Renewables (including wind, solar, battery / energy storage, EV Charging, Microgrid applications, and other emerging technologies).


847.307.7129

rw@egretconsulting.com

www.linkedin.com/in/robwieska

Cass Dahlem

Lighting Manufacturing & Rep Agencies

847-307-7125

CD@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassdahlem/


Jim McGregor

Lighting & ESCOs

JM@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-mcgregor/


Jacque Nelson

Lighting Manufacturers, Lighting Design Firms, MEP & AE Firms

847-327-0334

JQ@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacque-nelson-b55196b/


Colin Wieska

Cybersecurity, IT (hardware and software), Controls, Embedded Software, IoT and IIoT Technologies

847-327-0018

CW@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/colin-wieska/


Pete San Juan

Lighting Distributors

847-305-3146

ps@egretconsulting.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-san-juan-0781aa163/

www.egretconsulting.com