Electrical and industrial supplies distributor Graybar announced the following leadership changes that will take effect on July 1:

• David Bender, who currently serves as Senior Vice President – East Region, has been named Senior Vice President – North American Subsidiaries. In this role, he will provide strategic direction and leadership for all of Graybar’s subsidiaries in the United States and Canada.
• Brian Delaney, who currently serves as Senior Vice President – West Region and Subsidiaries, has been named Senior Vice President and General Manager. He will be responsible for leading the growth and performance of Graybar’s business nationwide.
• Richard Harvey, who currently serves as District Vice President for the company’s New York and Boston districts, will take on an expanded role as Regional Vice President. Reporting to Delaney, he will oversee Graybar’s operations on the East Coast and southeastern United States, including its Boston, New York, Richmond, Atlanta and Tampa districts.

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“As Graybar grows and evolves, strong leadership remains vital to our future,” said Kathy Mazzarella, Graybar’s Chairman, President and CEO. “David, Brian and Rick are all proven leaders who continue to make a significant impact on Graybar and its success. I congratulate them on their new assignments and look forward to working with them to sustain our momentum and move our company forward.”

News of the appointments comes after the St. Louis, MO-based Graybar named new pricing and shared service leaders in mid-March.