People Sept. 12

Sept. 12, 2003
Hughes Supply Inc. (Orlando, Fla.): Dale Jones has been appointed to the Hughes Supply board of directors. Jones replaces Toni Jennings, who resigned

Hughes Supply Inc. (Orlando, Fla.): Dale Jones has been appointed to the Hughes Supply board of directors. Jones replaces Toni Jennings, who resigned in May to serve as Florida’s lieutenant governor. Jones currently serves as managing partner of Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. for the southeast area. In addition, he serves as strategic advisor to CEOs, boards of directors and other senior executives and has managed a wide range of assignments for large publicly held companies as well as private corporations.

Washington Cable Supply Inc. (Lanham, Md.): Scott Harris has joined the company as its new president, bringing 19 years of experience. Most recently, Harris served as principal of Scottswood Consulting Inc.

Leviton Manufacturing Co. (Little Neck, N.Y.): Mark Fogel has been appointed to the position of corporate vice president of human resources. Fogel brings several years of experience directing corporate human resources activities for companies across a wide range of industries. Most recently, however, he was corporate director of human resources for Leviton.

EGS Electrical Group (Skokie, Ill.): Two key appointments have been made to EGS Electrical Group’s Appleton and O-Z/Gedney sales and marketing team. Tim Rooney was named vice president of sales with initial responsibility for the company’s central region. He joins EGS with more than 25 years of electrical industry experience, most recently as vice president of national accounts for Cooper Industries. Following a transitional period, Rooney will assume responsibly for all national sales. Additionally, John Peterson was named vice president of sales, Gulf Coast region. Peterson is a 15-year veteran of Cooper Industries and Crouse Hinds, as well as the former president of Warren Electric.