Staff
Howard started with the company in 1972 after graduating North Carolina State University and now is the President. He has completed the Certified Professional Manufacturer’s Representative Program in 1995. His territory is Raleigh, Florence SC, the greater Charlotte area and selected key accounts.
Jim joined the agency in May 1996 and covers western North Carolina and southwestern Virginia. Prior to this time he was employed for nine years at CED in various positions. Jim has completed the Certified Sales Professional Course in May 2007.
Jonathan joined GP&A in December 2020 and will be covering the state of South Carolina. Jonathan was the former eastern regional sales manager of Current Tools for 7 years and has over 25 years of experience in sales in the electrical and construction industry.
Taylor joined GP&A in August of 2011 after graduating from NC State University and now is the Vice President of Sales. He has worked in the warehouse, inside sales and outside sales. Taylor completed Certified Professional Sales Consultant program in May 2017 and Certified Professional Manufacturer’s Representative Program in April 2021. His territory is Virginia and strategic accounts.
Jake joined GP&A while attending NC State University. He has worked in the warehouse, as Supply Chain Manager and inside sales. Jake completed the Certified Professional Sales Consultant program in October 2021. He now covers Eastern North Carolina
Stewart joined our company in 2018 working part time in the warehouse. After graduating in 2020, he moved to inside sales and learned everything that is associated with the company from the inside out. Stewart now covers Central and Eastern Virginia and Elizabeth City, NC.
Inside Sales
Jonathan joined our agency in October of 1998 after being with Hughes Supply since 1994 as the purchasing agent.
Jessica joined our inside sales team in November 2014 and has sales responsibilities.
Gregg rejoined our firm in September 2016 after working with electrical distributors for over 28 years in the Raleigh market. He is our wire specialist.
Lisa joined our firm in early 2019. She mainly does order entry but is learning new products every day to help on the inside sales team. She is graduate of St. John Fisher College.
Connie Rauch joined our company late in 2020 after moving to North Carolina several years ago. She is a graduate of Belhaven College. She brings over 30 years of finance experience to our firm. She serves as our Corporate Accountant.
