Leviton Promotes Sorensen

Leviton Manufacturing Co. (Little Neck, N.Y.): Brian Sorensen has been promoted to director of National Distribution Accounts for the company’s commercial data networking business. In his new post, Sorensen directs the strategic growth of Leviton’s complete line of voice and data devices, and builds relationships with key channel partner and end-user markets. Sorensen joined Leviton in 2006 as manager of national accounts. His previous experience includes positions with Tyco Electronics/DEK, where he was responsible for sales of the company’s premise and industrial products worldwide. Previously, as regional sales manager for Prestolite/Krone, he developed strong relationships with large distributors and channel partners, and was a specialist for the company’s Lecroy Test Unit in the eastern United States.