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Steven J. Gigac
Steve Gigac, after graduating from Loras College, began his career at Graybar Electric as an inside
salesman. Two years later, Steve moved to Hanke Company, a manufacturer's rep agency, as an
outside salesman. He remained at Hanke for sixteen years where he was sales manager for four years
and a twenty-five percent owner at the time he resigned. Steve has held several positions in the
industry organizations such as officer and president of the Little Wheels Club of Chicago and officer
and president of the Electric Golf Club of Chicago. Steve has been in the electrical business for over
thirty years.
Richard J. Pernai
Rich Pernai began his career with the General Electric Company as an outside salesman for
the miniature lamp division. He moved to lamp and ballast sales to fixture manufacturers in
1975 and then to distributor sales three years later. When Rich resigned from General Electric
he was senior account manager with responsibility for EESCO Inc., and C.E.D. in the Chicago
Region. During his career with General Electric, Rich received the General Managers Award
for sales four times.
Mark P. Gibson
Mark Gibson began his employment with the Westinghouse Electric Company as an inside
salesman in 1981. Mark was quickly promoted to outside sales where he achieved Westinghouse
Corporation's "Winner Circle" Award for personal sales and profit performance in 1984. Mark was
promoted to branch manager in 1986 and that year his branch was voted "Most Improved
Branch" with over 20 million dollars in sales. Mark was the youngest manager in the largest
branch and was responsible for the Chicagoland construction market in the Elk Grove Village
location. Mark is currently on the NEMRA Board of Directors,Officer of the Chicago Electrical
Association, Little Wheels, NEMRA Chicago Chapter and has his CPMR degree.
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