Officers & Staff

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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
JRFerry@ferryelectric.com

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.

JAMES J. FERRY II

President
JJFerry@ferryelectric.com

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
WJPuhlman@ferryelectric.com

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 Secretary
DCWitt@ferryelectric.com

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. 

CHARLES W. SIEFERT

General Superintendent
CWSiefert@ferryelectric.com

Began his career with Ferry Electric Company in 1972.  Graduate IBEW.  Operated own electrical contracting services  from 1989 to 1995.  Returned to Ferry Electric Company in 1996.  In 2002, took over as General Superintendent of commercial, institutional and industrial projects and Field Operations.

JOHN E. SUNDERLAND Jr.

Chief Estimator
JESunderland@ferryelectric.com

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.

MIKE E. BRUSCO

Manager, Commercial & Residential Service Divisions
MEBrusco@ferryelectric.com
or
Residential Division@ferryelectric.com

Graduate ITT Technical Institute.  Associate degree in Applied Science. Member IBEW.  With Ferry Electric Company since 1999.

ROBERT A. BOOTHE

Residentail Project Manager
RABoothe@ferryelectric.com

Graduate of Electronic Institute, Associate degree in Specialized Electrical Technology. Member of IBEW & IAEI. Active in the industry since 1997, with Ferry Electric Co. since 2004.

MICHAEL P. CARNAHAN

Purchasing Agent
MPCarnahan@ferryelectric.com

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.

JONATHAN R. DAVIS

Estimator/Project Manager
JRDavis@ferryelectric.com

With Ferry Electric Company since 2006.

ROBERT A. HIPPERT

Project Manager/Estimator
RAHippert@ferryelectric.com

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
RJRomack@ferryelectric.com

BA in Business Administration from Hanover College. Member IBEW LU#855

ROSANN M. DANLOVICH

Costing/Payroll
RMDanlovich
@ferryelectric.com

With Ferry Electric Company since 1987.

MANDI J. LEIGHTLEY

Commercial & Residental Division Office Manager
MJLeightley@ferryelectric.com

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. 

MONICA J. RIPINSKI

Receptionist / Secretary
MJRipinski@ferryelectric.com

With Ferry Electric Company since 1987.

JAMES B. POSTON

Truck Driver
JBPoston@ferryelectric.com

Jim Poston worked in the construction field for 10 years.   Started with Ferry Electric Feb 2000.

JAMIE L. THOMAS

Assistant
JLThomas@ferryelectric.com

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.