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Graybar Names New VP for Comm/Data, CIG Sales

The St. Louis-based electrical, communications and data networking distributor says Richard S. King has been named to the new role.

February 3, 2022

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The company's income from operations for 2022 increased nearly 60% over the previous year, Graybar announced.

The company’s income from operations for 2022 increased nearly 60% over the previous year, Graybar announced.

Richard S. King has been named Graybar’s vice president for comm/data and Commercial, Institutional and Government sales, the company announced.

King assumed his new role Feb. 1.

He recently worked as director of comm/data sales for Graybar’s New York and Boston districts, a position he held for 15 years. King joined Graybar in 1992 and advanced through roles in sales, strategic accounts and branch management.

Rich King
Rich King

“We congratulate Rich on his promotion,” said Graybar’s Senior Vice President of Sales David G. Maxwell. “Over the course of his 29-year Graybar career, Rich has earned a reputation as an effective leader who focuses on our customers and achieves positive results. I look forward to working with him to accelerate our growth and develop innovative solutions for our comm/data and CIG customers.”

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