April 7, 2022
Carlo Gavazzi (Canada) Inc. of Mississauga, ON, has appointed Dany Lavoie and Brett Horst to its Canadian sales team. Lavoie comes to the company with 20 plus years of experience in the electrical industry, while Horst has more than five years of experience in the electrical industry working with a variety of industrial and OEM customers.
Lavoie has developed many strong relationships with key industrial and OEM accounts, the company says, by providing winning solutions for their projects. He assumes the role of the new area sales manager for the Greater Montreal Region of Carlo Gavazzi.
Horst assumes the role of area sales manager for the Southwestern Ontario Region. He is a graduate of Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning with an Advanced Diploma as a Technologist in Electrical Engineering.
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