Summit’s CIO and Vice President of I.T., C. David Wascom, has been named a “Titan of I.T.” by New Mexico’s leading business publication, the New Mexico Business Weekly. “Wascom holds an M.B.A. and managed business units before he entered the I.T. world,” said Rachel Sams, associate editor, in making the announcement. “He helped customize one of the [...]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Summit Electric Supply won the ElectricSmarts Network’s “Smarty Award” for online marketing efforts. The ElectricSmarts Network is an electrical industry media company, headquartered in Connecticut, that provides web-based marketing, e-learning and e-commerce services to thousands of contractors, distributors and manufacturers across the United States. “The Smarty Award is presented each year to [...]

HOUSTON – As wild fires ravaged southeast Texas in September, a powerful but little-known relief organization aided first responders. The Lighthouse Charity Team, a 100% volunteer group established in 1984, provides services to other nonprofits. Emergency meal preparation during disasters is one of the group’s specialties. During the recent wildfires, Lighthouse Charity Team volunteers coordinated [...]

The American Red Cross in New Mexico received $11,100 from Summit Electric Supply, $100 for every home run hit by the Isotopes, Albuquerque’s AAA baseball team, during the regular season. The home run donation has become an annual tradition for the company. Adrian Montoya, operations manager, presented the check to Red Cross Regional CEO Cindy [...]

Summit won two marketing awards in the national electrical industry’s annual marketing competition, in the $200 million+ company size category, for merchandising and for an integrated promotional campaign. Specifically, the merchandising award recognized the significant branded remodeling of both Summit’s Albuquerque and Fort Worth, Texas, service centers. The integrated promotional campaign award recognized the comprehensive components of a marketing [...]