Team

Lester Sales proudly employs some of the best and brightest talent in the Midwest. See below for a listing of our friendly staff members and take note of the year they started in the industry, indicated next to their name.

Care to join us? Take a look at the Careers page to check out our current openings.

ManagersThe management team at Lester Sales works tirelessly to ensure manufacturer and customer satisfaction, while also executing the company vision and keeping the proverbial ball moving forward.

John Scott, CPMR (1986)
CEO

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Rick Gill (1986)
President

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Sean Kenny (1989)
Vice President Sales – Illinois and Missouri

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John Watson (1995)
Vice President Sales – Ohio and Michigan

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Jeff Albright (1989)
Director of Sales – Commercial Products

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Kim Heck (2014)
Director of Inside Sales and Accounting

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Phil Keister (2018)
Director of Operations

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Brian Padgett, CPMR (2004)
Director of Industrial Solutions

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Marcus Sanata (2010)
Territory Development Manager

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Mike Standish (2012)
Director of Sales – Lighting and Panduit

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Theresa Virgin, CPMR (1987)
Director of Marketing

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Inside Sales Support Our inside sales staff is organized into product teams to give our customers the support and know-how required with today’s changing electrical needs. All teams have back up support to ensure the most responsive and efficient service for our customers. Here is a listing of our inside sales team along with the lines they proudly cover.

Michael Ahrens (2011)

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- Legrand Lines
  - Cablofil
  - Connectrac
  - NuVo
  - OnQ
  - Pass & Seymour
  - Wiremold
Greg Bate (1984)

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- Aleddra
- Bridgeport
- C&M Lighting / Edisun
- ESL Vision
- G&G
- Mersen
- Panduit
- RDA
- Sylvania
- ZLED Ltg.
Tiffany Eubanks

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- American Conduit (formerly SAPA)
- Cantex
- Colonial Wire and Cable
- ECN Korns
- Electri Flex
- G Strut
- LS Cable & Systems
- Permacote
- Prysmian Group / General Cable
- Shamrock
- Southern Grounding
- United Fiberglass
Missy Fisher (1989)

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- Dialight
- Federal Signal
- nVent (Hoffman)
- Panduit
- Sola / Hevi Duty
Phil McNamara (1978)

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- Federal Signal
- nVent (Hoffman)
Vicky Novero (2016)

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- American Conduit (formerly SAPA)
- Cantex
- Colonial Wire and Cable
- ECN Korns
- Electri Flex
- G Strut
- LS Cable & Systems
- Permacote
- Prysmian Group / General Cable
- Shamrock
- Southern Grounding
- United Fiberglass
Dustin O’Hara (2020)

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- Exiscan
- Federal Signal
- nVent (Hoffman)
- Legrand Lines
  - Cablofil
  - Connectrac
  - NuVo
  - OnQ
  - Pass & Seymour
  - Wiremold
- Mersen
- Sola / Hevi Duty
Tyler Roark (2021)

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- Aleddra
- Bridgeport
- C&M Lighting / Edisun
- Dialight
- ESL Vision
- G&G
- Mersen
- Panduit
- RDA
- Sylvania
- ZLED Ltg.
Bryan Scott

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Applications Engineer
Cody Sharer (2021)

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- Bridgeport
- Legrand Lines
  - Cablofil
  - Connectrac
  - NuVo
  - OnQ
  - Pass & Seymour
  - Wiremold
- Sola HD
Rishella Stephens (2017)

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- Aleddra
- C&M Lighting / Edisun
- Dialight
- ESL Vision
- Exiscan
- G&G Lighting
- RDA Ltg.
- Sylvania
- ZLED Ltg
Sean Stepp (1995)

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- American Conduit (formerly SAPA)
- Cantex
- Colonial Wire and Cable
- ECN Korns
- Electri Flex
- G Strut
- LS Cable & Systems
- Permacote
- Prysmian Group / General Cable
- Shamrock
- Southern Grounding
- United Fiberglass
Max – Team Support

Product Specialists Product specialists are our special forces. Their expertise within a specific area supports the effort of the outside sales team and allows us to provide exceptional technical service throughout the territory.

Michael Ahrens (2011)
Product Specialist
Indiana and Kentucky

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Danny Maney (1999)
Product Specialist
Kentucky

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Dave Schildmeyer (1990)
Industrial Specialist
Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio

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Casey Virgin (2019)
Product Specialist
Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio

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