THE ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRY

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Growth Goals


Whether you’ve entered Q4 or are beginning a new fiscal year, let’s discuss your growth goals and the critical hiring needs that you’ll need to address to exceed your objectives.

 

Egret Consulting is the largest search firm exclusively dedicated to the Electrical Industry. Our value to you is in our extensive and proven industry expertise and the reputation that Egret Consulting carries for the past 25 years.

 

Our clients are Distributors, Manufacturers, Rep Firms, EPC’s, Energy ESCO’s, Electrical Contractors, Utilities and more!

 

We successfully fill individual contributor through senior leadership roles (including C-Suite) for all organizational roles and functions.

 

To best serve our Distributor client partners, we approach your hiring needs based on our areas of industry expertise:

 

Brooke: Lighting

 

Pati: Wire and Cable / Tools

 

Rob: Power Distribution, Automation, and Renewable Energy

 

We also have a colleague that has subject matter expertise in Cybersecurity, IT, Embedded Software and Software Programming, IoT and IIoT Technologies. We’re happy to make an introduction for you!

 

Egret Consulting attends industry conferences regularly and speaks with our industry leaders every day. We have a great understanding and feel for industry trends, technologies, and conditions.

 

Let’s discuss your critical hiring needs and work together to reach your growth objectives…reach out to us today!

NAED CONFERENCES

Attending the NAED Western Region or Eastern Region Conference?

 

NAED's Western Region Conference

January 13-15, 2025

JW Marriott

Palm Desert, CA

 

NAED's Eastern Region Conference

February 10-12, 2025

JW Marriott

Tampa, FL

Schedule an in person meeting with Egret Consulting to discuss your hiring needs:

 

Brooke

Lighting

847-307-7127

BZ@egretconsulting.com

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

 

Pati

Wire and Cable / Tools

847-307-7128

PK@egretconsulting.com

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

 

Rob

Power Distribution / Automation / Renewable Energy

847-307-7129

RW@egretconsulting.com

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

Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Egret Consulting’s team members and families participated in the Lake County, IL Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 28th.

 

Egret Consulting proudly donates to Alzheimer's Association® on behalf of our client partners in addition to raising funds from generous supporters of our team!

 

All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer's further the care, support, and research efforts of the Alzheimer's Association.

 

The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is full of flowers, each carried by someone committed to ending this disease.

 

Egret Consulting shares in the vision of a world without Alzheimer's and all other forms of dementia.

 

Through various charitable initiatives, Egret aims to help create a world where compassion and kindness thrive. Whether it's supporting local causes or aiding in humanitarian efforts, we are dedicated to being a force for good. Take a moment and see how Egret gives back to the community: https://egretconsulting.com/giving-back/

Off Duty Buzz!

Recently, Egret Consulting featured a series of posts on our Company LinkedIn page: OFF DUTY BUZZ! Above is Brooke Ziolo with her family!

 

Not following Egret Consulting on LinkedIn?: https://www.linkedin.com/company/egret-consulting/  Give us a follow! 

 

Egret Consulting highlighted each of our team members and shared some insight into what our leisure time looks like when we are "Off Duty". A great opportunity for you to get to know us a bit better! Check it out! 

Distribution Job Opportunities

Account Manager/Inside Sales–LA area–5141


Gear Quotations – MD or VA – 5191


Inside Sales – Atlanta, GA – 5259


Product Manager / Automation – VA – 5284

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Distribution News

Electrical Industry Partners Meet in Washington:

https://www.ewweb.com/news/article/55234129/electrical-industry-partners-meet-in-washington

 

Border States Promotes Mergers and Acquisitions Director:

https://tedmag.com/border-states-promotes-mergers-and-acquisitions-director/

 

Al Bates: Distributors Need to Stop Clinging to Profitability Myths:

https://distributionstrategy.com/al-bates-distributors-need-to-stop-clinging-to-profitability-myths/

 

Giving Roads a Jolt: Pilot programs in Michigan study charging EVs in motion:

https://www.ecmag.com/magazine/articles/article-detail/giving-roads-a-jolt-pilot-programs-in-michigan-study-charging-evs-in-motion

Industry Moves

Job Moves

Elizabeth Fears - Senior Designer & Project Manager, Hinsdale Lighting


Promotions

Andrew Kidd - VP, Sales Strategic Accounts, Lonestar Lighting & Technology

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/