AD’s Electrical North American Meeting held Oct. 19-21 in National Harbor, MD attracted more 1,000 attendees, including 144 first-time attendees and representatives from over 331 companies in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
AD honored their members and supplier partners during the Spirit of Independence Awards Banquet and congratulated Steiner Electric for celebrating 100 years in business. The following companies/individuals received AD Spirit of Independence:
U.S. Member of the Year, Performance – Over $10 million. City Electric Company Inc., Syracuse, NY
Canadian Member of the Year, Performance – Over $10 million. J.W. Bird & Company Limited
US Member of the Year, Performance – Under $10 million. I.D. Booth, Inc.
Canadian Member of the Year, Performance – Under $10 million. Source Atlantic
Member of the Year, Leadership. Greg Chun, V.P., Marketing, McNaughton-McKay
U.S. Supplier of the Year, Performance – Over $10 million. Wattstopper/Legrand
Canadian Supplier of the Year, Performance – Over $5 million. Liteline Corp.
US Supplier of the Year, Performance – Under $10 million. American Polywater
Canadian Supplier of the Year, Performance – Under $5 million. First Alert Canada
Supplier of the Year, Leadership. Pat Murphy, Juno Lighting
AD MVP. Lauren Shovein, Marketing Specialist, Van Meter Inc.
Supplier of the Year, Marketing Excellence. Philips Canada
Best Conversion to an AD Supplier. Stanion Wholesale Electric and Thomas & Betts
Best Annual Planning Process. Kirby Risk Electrical Supply
Giving Back Award. Border States