Board Officers
George Vorwick
Chair
President & CEO, United Electric Supply
Vorwick has 30 years of business experience in sales and management in the electrical wholesale industry. He joined United Electric Supply in 2000 and has held several leadership positions, driving growth for the company.
Mary Derrick
Chair Elect
Vice President, Power Products, Schneider Electric
Derrick is a customer focused leader with experience managing partner relationship management (PRM), CRM, digital marketing, journey mapping, and digital touchpoint and value proposition development. She joined Schneider Electric in 2009 and has held a variety of leadership positions, most recently being named the Vice President, Power Products in 2024.
Brian DiBella
Treasurer
President & CEO, Legrand North America
DiBella joined Legrand in 2004 as Chief Information Officer. In 2007, he was appointed VP & GM of the Wiremold operation and named President of the EWS division in 2014. In 2024, he became President & CEO. Prior to Legrand, Brian held various management consulting positions.
Phil Hale
Secretary
Chief Information Officer, Elliott Electric Supply
Hale is responsible for the company’s software development, hardware, networking, B2B and B2C eCommerce, business intelligence, and documentation of processes and systems.
Tessa Myers
Board Officer
SVP, Intelligent Devices, Rockwell Automation
Myers started her career as an associate sales engineer for Rockwell Automation, and 20 years later, she leads strategy, people and talent development, and the worldwide growth of the Intelligent Devices segment, which includes drives, motion, safety, sensing, industrial components, and configured-to-order products that are the foundation of smart production systems.
Larry Stern
Board Officer
President & CEO, Standard Electric Supply
Stern is former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the NAED. He previously has been involved with NAED serving on the LEAD Committee, as a member of the South Central Regional Council, leading the Region as its Vice President in 2008.
Danna Stone
Board Officer
VP, Marketing, Graybar
Stone has over 23 years of experience in electrical distribution. She has led commercial and supply chain teams of up to 600 people during that time. From recruiting, to on-boarding, to training, to retaining talent, Stone has successfully built teams that consistently contribute to growth and profitability.
Bill Waltz
Board Officer
President & CEO, Atkore Inc.
Before becoming CEO, Waltz had over 5 years in roles of increasing responsibility with Atkore, including the overall management of the Atkore Electrical Raceway reporting segment and President of Conduit & Fittings business unit. Waltz also serves on the NEMA Board of Governors.