NEMA Announces New Board Members and Board Officers Facebook

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has announced three new Board members and three new Board officers to lead the organization in helping electrical manufacturing grow our economy. The elections were made during NEMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting.
 
“Our Board of Governors plays a critical role in advancing the goals of America’s electric manufacturing industry and our shared goals of growing the economy, securing the grid and growing domestic electrical manufacturing,” said Debra Phillips, president and CEO, NEMA. “I am excited to welcome three new Board members and our Board officers to NEMA’s leadership.”

NEMA elected the following new Board Members and Officers:

Board officers

• Beth Wozniak, CEO, nVent–chair of the NEMA Board and Executive Committee

• Barry Powell, head of Electrical Products Business Unit, North America, Siemens Industry, Inc.–vice-chair of the NEMA Board and Executive Committee

• Kevin Poyck, president, Genlyte, Color Kinetics and Entertainment Business Unit, Signify North America Corporation–NEMA treasurer

New board members

• Denise Lee, vice president, Cisco Engineering Sustainability Office, Cisco Systems, Inc. 

• Hannes Leichtfried, vice president Sales & Marketing North America, Danfoss LLC

• Kevin Zak, president of BA Industrial Components and Electronics, Phoenix Contact

 
About NEMA

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) represents over 300 electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers that make safe, reliable and efficient products and systems. Together, our members contribute 1% of U.S. GDP and directly provide nearly 460,000 American jobs, contributing more than $250 billion to the U.S. economy.