Rexel USA, a subsidiary of Rexel Group, has recently hired Tim Ryan to be the new Midwest Region President.
Tim brings 17 years of experience in the industrial supply space. Most recently, he served as the Regional Sales Vice President for National Accounts at W. W. Grainger, with prior experience as the Regional Sales Vice President in the Government and Healthcare department, and the Director of Operations for Grainger’s Large customer and Mid-Market segments. As a passion project, Tim has served as the President of Grainger’s Latino Business Resource Group for the last two years. He earned his BA in Marketing from Fort Lewis College and his MBA from Northwestern University. Tim resides in the Chicagoland area.
“I am delighted to be joining such an amazing company at a very exciting time for Rexel and the customers we serve. Rexel is a globally recognized brand that is home to many strong and talented team members, which has and will continue to serve us well at a time when the market is ripe to take market- share. Our flexibility to meet customer needs gives us a competitive advantage in a fragmented space where customer demands are constantly evolving. I value the future direction of the organization and look forward to implementing my vision for the region that helps propel revenue growth and profitability, while also developing our team members into impactful leaders of the future,” said Tim.
Michael Hanna, Senior Vice President and Western Division President of Rexel USA, commented, “Tim brings a wealth of knowledge to our company, and his extensive experience in national accounts will provide an elevated level of expertise that will enable us to continue to grow our business.”
About Rexel USA:
Rexel USA, the parent corporation for Rexel Group business activities in the United States, is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.
About Rexel Group:
Rexel, worldwide expert in the multichannel professional distribution of products and services for the energy world, addresses three main markets: residential, commercial, and industrial. The Group supports its residential, commercial, and industrial customers by providing a tailored and scalable range of products and services in energy management for construction, renovation, production, and maintenance. Rexel operates through a network of more than 1,900 branches in 21 countries, with more than 26,000 employees. The Group’s sales were €18.7 billion in 2022.