EFC’s Business Sections would like to announce the new Vice-Chair of the Distribution Equipment Business Section is Moe Ghazanchaei, of Eaton Electrical. Moe is currently the Product Manager for Panelboards and Switchboards at Eaton, and prior to this role was the Senior Product Development Engineer. Other previous positions include Eaton Control Lighting Application Designer and […]
Cory Morris has been appointed Vice Chair of the YPN National Committee. Cory is Vice President of the Atlantic Region for Graybar Canada, and has been with the company, and in the electrical industry, for 15 years. Based in Halifax, NS, Cory is a graduate of Saint Mary’s University where he studied business. Cory has […]
On Wednesday, August 23rd, EFC hosted its first ever Performance Academy in collaboration with Deer Creek Golf Course. 23 new and novice golfers were able to join the Federation Cup Tournament in a new and exciting way! During this performance academy, participants learned swing and driving techniques along with putting skills with two golf pros, […]
On Wednesday, August 23rd, a record-breaking number of golfers participated in EFC’s 21st Annual Federation Cup Golf Tournament at Deer Creek Golf Course in Ajax, Ontario. The golf day proved very successful with a great experience on the greens, matched with valuable industry networking amongst industry leaders, industry alumni, and young professionals. The weather set […]
Eric Demers, Partner support / Eng., Schneider Electric has been named the new chair of EFC’s Distribution Equipment Business Section. This Section is led by EFC’s Gurvinder Chopra, VP Standards and Regulations, and Cherith Sinasac, Business Section manager, and represents manufacturers of electrical equipment that distributes electricity to Industrial, Commercial, and Residential consumers. Eric’s 30+ […]
It was a beautiful day to welcome 152 golfers for the 17th Annual EFC Atlantic Region Golf Tournament at Glen Arbour Golf Course in Hammonds Plains, NS on August 16th, 2023. Each year, EFC members join their industry colleagues and peers for a day on the green to support the IWK Foundation, the organization that […]
IDEA is the industry endorsed technology solutions provider. IDEA been servicing manufacturers and distributors with product data syndication and EDI (electronic data interchange) since it was created in 1998 by National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED). IDEA’s mission is to assume a leadership position in facilitating the exchange […]
This year’s 2023 CEMRA Corporate Engagement Award recipient is Munden Enterprises. This recognition is given to an EFC member company that demonstrates leadership in committee and event participation-and supports EFC’s sponsorship programs. The corporate engagement award contenders and the final recipients are selected by the EFC Board of Directors, based on a set criteria. Munden […]
More than 55 members gathered on June 29 for the celebration of the YPN national day in the parking lot of Stanpro, Dorval. The members had a delicious meal from Dillalo’s food truck and a delicious dessert from Simple and Sweet’s Food truck. Luckily, the sun was present for part of the event to allow […]
At this years Annual Industry Conference in Charlevoix, QC, Jean Belhumeur, former President & COO at Leviton Canada, was named the EFC 2023 Industry Recognition Award recipient. The IRA is EFC’s longest-standing award, presented annually to an individual who has influenced the Canadian electrical industry, either as a current or retired industry delegate or as […]