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At Service Wire, our people make the difference... they provide the Service behind the Wire.

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      Sales Management Support
   

Sales

   
  1. Jessica Adams
  2. Mark Barvin
  3. Sue Batz
  4. Bill Bevans
  5. Steve Bostic
  6. Mike Brashear
  7. Rick Cockroft
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  9. Rusty Cook
  10. Andrew Coyle
  11. Mike Davania
  12. Misty Fain
  13. Tom Fitzgerald
  14. Larry George
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  16. David Hazelip
  17. Tony Holderby
  18. Frances Hoyt
  19. Tracy Mills
  20. Matt Wilson
  21. Kathy Witherspoon
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  Jessica Adams
Jessica is the P&I sales rep in our Houston sales staff. She is responsible for Pump and Irrigation Wire and Cable sales for central and eastern US. She worked as a back up to this position for a while which made her well prepared to take on the challenges of this position. She is very customer service oriented which makes the transition from one sales person to another seamless.

Outside of work Jessica enjoys the outdoors, especially hiking and gardening.
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  Mark Barvin Mark Barvin
Mark is the Account Manager covering Southern Louisiana, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio for over 20 years.

Mark and his wife Martha have three sons, Eric, Joshua and Daniel. They are all very involved in basketball as they have their father's height of 6 ft 6'' and up! Mark enjoys racquetball, exercise and working around the house, and taking care of Ice, his Siberian Husky.
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    Sue Batz
Sue is the Account Manager for the Pennsylvania, New York and Wilmington, Delaware areas. She also handles utility accounts and does limited purchasing for stock. She joined the Service Wire team in January of 1993.

At the top of Sue's many interests is breeding and showing Tibetan Terriers.  She enjoys traveling and meeting new people at these dog shows.

Sue is an avid gardener and water gardener. She and her sister have two large ponds stocked with Butterfly Koi fish and lotus and lily plants on her two acres in Butler County, PA.  She also has a horse, which she rides in dressage and trail.

Sue dabbles in most every type of art, such as oil painting, pastels, and charcoal. She most recently has taken up sewing and embroidery.
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    Bill Bevans
Bill Bevans is the primary Sales Representative for the Mid-Atlantic States encompassing Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Like several of our most successful Sales Representatives, the time Bill spent in our manufacturing facility gives him a unique understanding of our products and MRP processes. This valuable knowledge enables Bill the insight to provide his customers the best experience in the industry.

Bill graduated from Marshall University in 1996 with a Bachelors degree in Exercise Science. He spent the next 11 years working in the Health and Wellness field. Bill has two children –6 year old girl (Raegan) and 2 ½ year old boy (Sam). Bill is an avid golfer and enjoys Marshall and Ohio State sports. You can reach Bill at 1-800-624-3572 Ext. 51214.
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  Steve Bostic Steve Bostic
Steve has a more than 30 years experience between electrical distribution and wire manufacturing. He served three years in electrical distribution working in warehouse shipping and sales to contractors and industrial accounts. This experience gives Steve a better understanding of his current customers' expectations. He joined Service Wire in 1973 giving him over 30 years in wire and cable manufacturing.

Steve and his wife and daughter Jennifer reside in Barboursville, WV. His son Mark is currently active with the Air Force. Steve is one of our biggest Marshall University football & basketball fans.
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  Mike Brashear Mike Brashear
Mike is an account manager in our Arizona Sales office for Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and eastern Nevada. He has 20 years sales and management experience in the wire and cable industry.

Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Mike and his family now live in Arizona. Mike has been married for 23 years. He has a daughter and son and is the grandfather of two. His hobbies and interests include riding his Harley, building log and rustic furniture, hunting, and traveling.
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  Rick Cockroft Rick Cockroft
Rick works in our Phoenix Sales office. A native of Colorado, Rick moved to Arizona in August of 2005.

Rick’s professional background includes 13 years of sales, marketing, and management experience in wholesale fastener distribution with A&I Bolt and Nut.

Rick is single with two grown children and five grandchildren. His hobbies are golfing, fishing, hunting, camping, skiing and spending time with family and friends.
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  Rusty Cook Rusty Cook
Rusty is the latest addition to the Arizona sales office.  He has 14 years of wire and cable experience.

Rusty was born and raised in Mairon, Indiana, but has lived in the Phoenix area for a total of eight years.  He is single and has two young boys that love to play hockey.  In his spare time, Rusty enjoys fishing, golfing, and riding his Harley.
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  Andrew Coyle Andrew Coyle
Andrew has been with Service Wire Co. since 2002. He spent his first three years at the Culloden plant. Then he transitioned to the Culloden warehouse. The last two years he has been working in the Culloden shipping office. As the newest addition to the Culloden sales team, Andrew will be working alongside veteran account manager, Tony Holderby, to cover the Northeast region of the United States.

When he isn’t working, Andrew enjoys mountain biking, hiking, fishing and hunting. He is married to his high school sweetheart and they are expecting their first child. Andrew also enjoys being with his family and attending family functions as well as attending church.
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  Mike Davania Mike Davania
Mike is the new Western Regional Outside Sales manager and will be working out of the Phoenix Warehouse. He has more than 40 years experience in the wire and cable industry. He has worked in several different aspects of the business including: construction, manufacturing, distribution, and the Rep/Agent side.

He moved out west from Chicago to get out of the cold. Mike his wife, April, and their 3 big dogs now live in Phoenix. They have two grown daughters who also live out west. In his spare time, Mike, spends time riding his motorcycles, boating, swimming, backyard cooking and of course playing with his dogs. He also spends time loading music on his computer so he can add to his 7000 song collection to his I-pod, for those fun times when he is stuck on an airplane!
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  Misty Fain Misty Fain
Misty comes to Service Wire Co. with 7 years of experience in the electrical distribution industry as an inside sales representative. She is the newest addition to the Houston sales team. Misty will be working alongside veteran account manager, David Hazelip, to cover the Kansas, Western Missouri, and South Texas markets. She will be specializing in industrial and utility products.

Misty’s personal interests and hobbies include cooking, quilting, and raising her two dogs, Ginny and Ellie.
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  Tom Fitzgerald Tom Fitzgerald
Tom has been with Service Wire Co. since 1986. He has 15 years experience in manufacturing. His product knowledge and experience led to his promotion to Quality Assurance Manager at our Culloden facility, which he did for 2 years.  Most recently, Tom has become the newest addition to the Sales Department and is loving it! He is part of our Southeastern sales force and is learning the transit business.

Tom and is wife Karen have been married for over 15 years and have one son, Zachary.  Tom's hobbies include golf, games, sports, and weightlifting.
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  Larry George Larry George
Larry has been with Service Wire Co. since 1978. He is the Regional Sales Manager for the Southeastern United States. Larry takes great pride in the personal relationships he has with his customers.

Larry is married and the proud father of two children, Katie and Tyler. Larry and his wife Angie are very active in their church. Angie is an Independent Sales Director with "The Pampered Chef".

Larry enjoys playing tennis, softball and bass fishing, but most of all he enjoys spending quality time with his family.
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  David Hazelip David Hazelip
David is our sales representative for West Texas, plus Dallas and Beaumont, New Mexico, Kansas and Arkansas. He has worked in the Wire and Cable Industry for over 25 years with the last and most rewarding 13 at Service Wire!

His hobbies include swimming, and hunting. David has three children and two grandchildren.
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  Tony Holderby Tony Holderby
Tony is the accounts manager for the North East Territory (NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, VERMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND MAINE.) Tony has over 11 years with Service Wire. More than half of that time was spent in our warehouse in WV where he was the assistant warehouse manager and the safety director of the facility and also at our manufacturing plant in Culloden, WV where he worked with the engineering department and quality team. By working at the warehouse and manufacturing plant, Tony has a better understanding of the quality and make-up of our material and how all sides of the company work together in order to supply the best product possible in a quick and timely matter. His opportunity to have hands on experience with all aspects of production and distribution is a major asset he contributes to the sales team.

In his spare time, Tony likes working out, playing golf, fishing, reading, spending time with his two children Madisyn and Matthew, and rooting for the Ohio State Buckeyes!!!
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  Frances Hoyt Frances Hoyt
Frances is the Account Manager for the Houston area and gulf coast (to Corpus Christi). She also services the EUDA group across the U.S. She has been with Service Wire Company since 1991 and was previously with another manufacturer for five years and a distributor for ten years.

Frances likes to spend time with her precious grandson! Outdoor activities are her favorites including camping, fishing, bike riding as well as gardening. Indoor activities are mostly governed by her responsibility to maintain a home and family. She does enjoy a competitive domino game of "42".
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  Tracy Mills Tracy L. Mills
Tracy is Account Manager for the North Central U.S. (Illinois, Wisconsin, UP of Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska). He has been with Service Wire for nearly 25 years, 18 of those years as a salesman.

Tracy is a proud, life-long resident of WV. He and his wife have been married for 21 years. They have a daughter, age 15 and a son, age 12. Tracy is a history buff and enjoys researching his family tree, exploring the rich history of our state and journaling. He and his family also enjoy traveling the beautiful mountains of Appalachia. Tracy pastors a local Baptist church and is very involved in the life of the congregation.
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  Matt Wilson Matt Wilson
Matt is working along side Larry George and Tom Fitzgerald in the Southeast Territory and is also the representative for the Washington D.C. area. Matt spent his first three months working at the Culloden plant which gave him hands-on experience with the production of the wire.

Matt graduated from Marshall University with a degree in Education. In his spare time he likes to stay active by playing basketball or running and is also an avid sports watcher.
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    Kathy Witherspoon
Kathy is based in our Pittsburgh sales office, where she is sales representative for Canada and is very involved in the utility business. She also shares some accounts in Pennsylvania and New York.

Kathy started her career at Service Wire in 1990 as office manager of the Pittsburgh warehouse. She has been very involved in our warehouse system, offering her expertise in inventory control by training and helping set up the offices in our two newest warehouses in Phoenix and Culloden.

Kathy enjoys golfing, gardening and visiting with her four children and their families. She has lived in Texas and Indiana, but calls Pittsburgh home, where she lives with her chow, Sebastian.
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Management

   
  1. Gary Morrison
  2. Drew Shenk
  3. Charlie Weisberg
  4. Louis Weisberg
  Gary Morrison
Gary Morrison
Gary Morrison has been with Service Wire since 1970.

Gary has had the pleasure of working with talented sales staff and manufacturing personnel at Service Wire, along with engineers and manufacturer representatives throughout the United States.  Gary is also involved with product development.

Gary and his wife Vicki have been married more than 30 years and are the parents of two daughters. Ashley is attending Marshall University on a full academic scholarship with a dual major in management and marketing, with a minor in economics. Whitney also attends Marshall University studying management and finance.

Gary's hobbies are golf, gardening, swimming, travel and architecture & design.
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  Drew Shenk Drew Shenk
Drew is the Regional Sales Manager responsible for eight states in the south central United States.  He is lead sales for electrical distributors in Houston and the Dallas Metroplex area and pump and irrigation distributors east of the Rocky Mountains.  He has been with Service Wire since December 1989, prior to which he worked with a large electrical distributor for five years.  He also has five years experience working in the procurement department of a large engineering and construction firm.

Drew and his wife, Pam, are living the quiet life since their daughter left the nest.  He enjoys hitting the links, catching some fish (fresh water only), and cooking up a killer steak.
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  Charlie Weisberg Charlie Weisberg
Charlie is the Regional Sales Manager for the western U.S. He has been with Service Wire for more than 20 years. Charlie oversees the electrical distribution markets in several states including Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Additionally, he serves pump and irrigation accounts in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming.

Charlie's hobbies include bike riding, running, weight lifting, swimming, cooking, traveling, and going to the movies. He got married in the summer of 2003, and he and his wife, Amanda, have two children.
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  Louis Weisberg Louis Weisberg
Louis has over 20 years of experience with Service Wire Co. After working 10 years at our Houston manufacturing and warehouse operation, he became president in 1989. He participates in all aspects of the organization and is especially proud of our active safety programs and ISO certified quality system. One of his many goals is to grow and develop our company’s "service-oriented" philosophy. These initiatives will ensure that the next generation of Service Wire benefits from the opportunities being created today.

Louis is married. He and his wife are the proud parents of two young daughters who keep busy with dancing, gymnastics, & swimming. Louis enjoys swimming, biking, and tennis.
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Support

   
  1. Renee Armstrong
  2. Rick Prince
  Renee Armstrong Renee Armstrong
Renee has been with Service Wire Co. since 1990. It is her pleasure to greet our customers on the phone and our visitors in person. She has several duties that she attends to at her desk as well as serving as back-up for others when they are vacationing or need assistance.

Renee is married with two children and three grandchildren. She enjoys laughter, traveling, music, softball, and is a lover of life!
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  Rick Prince Rick Prince
Rick is our Service Wire Freight Manager. He is responsible for coordinating shipments throughout the U.S. and internationally. Rick has over 20 years of experience between electrical distribution and manufacturing. He has been involved with freight for over 12 years.

Rick and his wife Pam are the proud parents of five children. They have four in college and one in elementary school. Rick stays busy with church and keeping up with his family.
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