Dallas, TX-based electrical wholesale distributor City Electric Supply (CES) promoted Denton Muse to General Counsel of CES North America.

In his new role, Muse will manage CES Legal Operations in North America, ensuring compliance and risk management across all areas. CES stated that Muse will help the company stay ahead of legal challenges while overseeing compliance in more than 30 states. Additionally, Muse will oversee legal strategy throughout the U.S., as well as Canada and Puerto Rico.

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Muse progressed through the ranks at CES from Associate Counsel to Senior Counsel, then to Associate General Counsel and now General Counsel for North America. His work has included leasing, commercial contracts, property transactions and managing the legal team.

“I am confident that Denton will continue to grow in his knowledge of large company legal operations and stay ahead of future risks,” CES Global Chief Legal Officer Meg Shockely said in an April 9 news release. “I have truly enjoyed watching him grow as a respected leader who encourages and looks out for the team while never sacrificing what’s best for CES.”

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