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Staff
JAMES J. FERRY II President	BS in Building Construction and Contracting from Purdue University. Officer of Ferry Electric Company since 1996. Jim serves as a Trustee on the Western Pennsylvania Electrical Employees Benefit Funds, on the Board of Directors for the National Electrical Contractors Association of Western Pennsylvania, the Board of Directors for the Electrical League of Western Pennsylvania, the Board of Trustees for Landmarks Development Corporation, Board of the Chimbotee Foundation, Committee Member of the Pittsburgh Builders Exchange, past member of the Parish Council of St. Thomas More Parish in Bethel Park and currently serves on the Finance Committee for St. Thomas More Club, Member and Past-President American Subcontractors Association of Western PA, Member and Past Board Member of Executive Committee of Western PA Chapter of International Association of Electrical Inspectors.
WILLIAM J. PUHLMAN Vice President, Estimating & Project Management	Graduate Dean Tech Institute.   Associate Degree in Electrical Technology.  Member EMEA.   Active in the electrical industry since 1980.  With Ferry Electric Company since 1989.
DAVID C. WITT Controller Corporate Treasurer	BS in Accounting Robert Morris University. Member of Institute of Management Accountants. Controller for twelve years in the construction industry. Financial manager for sixteen years in TV broadcasting. Joined Ferry Electric Company in March 2006.
Timothy J. Laffey General Superintendent
JOHN E. SUNDERLAND Jr. Chief Estimator	Served in the U.S. Navy from 1967 to 1971.  Active in the electrical industry since 1971 with experience in project management and estimating for commercial, institutional and industrial projects.
MICHAEL P. CARNAHAN Purchasing Manager	Attended Catholic University.  Served in United States Marine Corp from 1991 to 1995.  Active in the electrical industry since 1995. Joined Ferry Electric Company as a purchasing agent March 2003. Promoted to Purchasing Manager in 2009.
JONATHAN R. DAVIS Estimator/Project Manager	With Ferry Electric Company since 2006.
ROBERT A. HIPPERT Project Manager/Estimator	Active in the electrical industry since 1968 with experience in project management and cost estimating including industrial, utility and government projects.
ROB J. ROMACK Estimator	BA in Business Administration from Hanover College. Member IBEW LU#855
MANDI J. LEIGHTLEY   Commercial & Residental Division Office Manager	Graduated with the following degrees:  Associate Degree in Accounting ; Associate Degree in  Bank Management;  Bachelor Degree in Human Resources and an MBA from Saint Francis University.  Has a diversified background in business for the past 16 years.  Has been with Ferry Electric since 2007.
JAMIE L. THOMAS Purchasing Assistant	2006 Graduate of Clarion University of Pennsylvania. With Ferry Electric Company since 2007.

Special Thanks

We wish to extend a special thanks to all of our office and warehouse staff for their fine work and dedication. We have been blessed with faithful long-term team members resulting in a pleasant and excellent organization: a perfect example of the whole being greater than the sum of all parts.

Historial Managment

JAMES J. FERRY Founder	Born 1905.  Founded Ferry Electric Company 1926.  Died 1998.  See Firm History and a Tribute to J.J. Ferry
JAMES R. FERRY Chairman of the Board Treasurer	BS Industrial Management St. Vincent College. Electrical Engineering Certificate Penn State Extension Program (Day Division). Member of  IBEW.  Active in the electrical industry since 1956. Officer of Ferry Electric Company since 1961. Vice President Western PA Chapter National Electrical Contractors Association.