Past Presidents

EERA recognizes the contribution and dedication the leadership
of our past presidents have made for the success of our organization and industry.

YEAR | PRESIDENT | MEMBER FIRM
2023, Jeff Starkman, Electrotech-MN
2022, Eric DiSalle, ELUS
2021, E.C. Aertker, John J. Aertker, Jr. Co., Inc.
2020, Ray Harlow, Young & Company
2019, Doug Softy, Pacific Utilities Supply Co.
2018, Bobby Cox, Elgin B. Robertson, Inc.
2017, Jennifer Tibbetts, Power Equipment Specialists Inc.
2016, Rob Rigsby, Chas. W. Ashby Co. Inc.
2015, Kier Cooper, Engineer Sales Company
2014, Don Shirk Jr., Utility Sales Agents of North Texas
2013, Brad Cahoon, Cahoon Sales
2012, Vincent Brown III, V.J. Brown Co. Inc.
2011, Scott Whitehead, Whitehead and Associates Inc.
2010, David Wick, Energy Product Sales
2009, PJ Martini, Martini & Associates
2008, John Commons, ELUS Company
2007, William Chowanec, Young & Company
2006, Scott Dashiell, Carlson Sales Inc.
2005, Robert Chapman, Utility Sales Agents of South Texas
2004, Jack Keegan, Matzinger-Keegan Inc.
2003, K. Gene Bates, Electrorep-Energy Products Inc.
2002, Randy Sutton, Young Power Equipment Company
2001, Dennis W. Lamont, Weldy/Lamont Associates Inc.
2000, John J. Marietti, Cleaves-Bessmer-Marietti Inc.
1999, W.R. Daniel, W.R. Daniel & Associates Inc.
1998, Robert T. Nussey, Bradley Electro Sales Corp.
1997, John W. Truitt, Truitt Electrical Sales Agency Inc.
1996, Dave Aitken, GEA of Texas Inc.
1995, Robert E. Ingalls Jr., Ingalls Power Products
1994, Robert M. Ver Hill, Ver Hill Associates Inc.
1993, John R. Murray, J.R. Murray Company Inc.
1992, William V. Scott, Muller Harper Inc.
1991, Timothy D. Mayberry, PWM Associates
1990, Peter J. Lee, Lee-Noonan Company
1989, R.M. Waggoner, PWM Associates
1988, G.B. Peaseley, Bradley Electro Sales Corp.
1987, Michael McCarthy, Curtis H. Stout Inc.
1986, Lendyl J. Chisholm, Elgin B. Robertson Inc.
1985, J.C. Mitchell, Smith-Alsworth-Mitchell Inc.
1984, Charles H. Johnston III, The Electrical Distributors Co.

YEAR | PRESIDENT | MEMBER FIRM
1983, John L. Scanlon, Cavavan-Scanlon Associates Inc.
1982, John A. Schwenke, Electrorep Inc.
1981, Frank W. Gorman Jr., Frank W. Gorman Inc.
1980, J.L. Wrathall, Wrathall & Krusi Inc.
1979, Robert D. Cleaves, Cleaves-Bessmer-Marietti Inc.
1978, Robert A. Keeler, Robert A. Keeler Inc.
1977, Dale P. Seyfried, Dale P. Seyfried Co. Inc.
1976, Robert W. Chapman, Robert W. Chapman & Co.
1975, Jay G. Gates, Jay G. Gates Company
1974, Richard A. Young, R.A. Young & Company
1973, Charles W. Ashby, Chas. W. Ashby Co. Inc.
1972, Robert C. Engel, Engel-Klaes Company
1971, Paul S. Neblett, Elgin B. Robertson Inc.
1970, Lewis A. Beck, Peterson Company
1969, C. Espy Reed, Lyman C. Reed Inc.
1968, Joe G. Green, Hooper-Green Company
1967, G.B. Anderson, C. B. Anderson Electric Co.
1966, R.W. Pinkney, Pinkney And Associates Inc.
1965, Jack D. Tate, Jack D. Tate Co. Inc.
1964, H.S. Gregory, Gregory-Salisbury & Co. Inc.
1963, H. Jack Belcher, Belcher And Associates Inc.
1962, Curtis H. Stout, Curtis H. Stout Inc.
1961, Oliver B. Lyman, Independent Engineering
1960, Conrad R. Bangh, Conrad R. Bangh
1959, C.B. Anderson, C. B. Anderson Electric Co.
1958, Marvin R. Horne, George R. Horne & Co.
1957, Malcolm F. Knaus, M.F. Knaus Co.
1956, Edward W. Verbarg, Bergstrom-Verbarg Co.
1955, Howard Peterson, Peterson Company
1954, Richard A. Kent, Richard A. Kent Company
1953, Earl S. Condon, Earl S. Condon Company
1952, J.J. Costello Sr., J.J. Costello Company Inc.
1951, Vincent J. Brown, Vincent J. Brown Company
1950, Edwin C. Minteer, Minteer & Josler Company
1949, Elgin B. Robertson, Elgin B. Robertson Inc.
1948, Elgin B. Robertson, Elgin B. Robertson Inc.