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Leadership Team

Brian Haupt
President

AKA: The architect of company strategy and operations.

The history: Over 25 years of sales and leadership experience in the electrical industry.

Brings to the table: Strengthening relationships with manufacturers, channel partners, and key stakeholders.

Andy Meier
VP of Sales – California

AKA: The biz dev pro.

The history: A career that kicked off in the electrical industry through the CED Management Trainee Program. And let’s not forget a BS and MBA in Business Administration.

Brings to the table: A focus on developing and managing new business opportunities.

Mike Garrigan
President, NorCal Division

AKA: The relationship builder.

The history: Over 25 years of sales and leadership experience in the electrical industry.

Brings to the table: Strong manufacturer and channel partner relationships and market insight.

Steve McElroy
VP of Sales – Southwest

AKA: The sales machine.

The history: An illustrious career in electrical sales since 2003.

Brings to the table: A specialist knowledge of electrical products and the markets they appeal to – he can find the perfect fit.

Shelly Wells
VP of Operations

AKA: The operations guru.

The history: Huge experience in account management, project management, marketing, and recruiting.

Brings to the table: Expertly keeps processes streamlined to deliver exceptional service to internal and external customers.

Andrew Thornton
Director of Sales

AKA: The closer.

The history: Driving growth, opening doors, and creating lasting customer partnerships across the market.

Brings to the table: Larger-than-life energy, a competitive sales mindset, and a natural ability to build relationships.

Jarred Flores
Director of Sales

AKA: The partnership pro.

The history: Brings decades of sales experience and long-standing industry relationships, with a proven track record of consistent performance and trusted leadership.

Brings to the table: A relationship-first approach, deep industry knowledge, and a quiet confidence that builds trust, strengthens partnerships, and drives long-term growth.