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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Viking Electric Hires New Sales Manager for Twin Cities Contractor Market Minneapolis, Minnesota – (Jan. 15, 2025). Electrical distributor and services provider, Viking Electric, announced that the company has hired Gregg Miller as its new Twin Cities Contractor Sales Manager. Gregg brings more than 26 years of experience in the electrical distribution industry. His extensive experience includes roles in outside sales, branch/operations manager, sales manager, and, most recently, Director of Sales and Acquisitions. In addition, Gregg brings solid working relationships with industry professionals, customers, and suppliers alike. In his new role, Gregg will manage Viking Electric’s sales strategy across the Twin Cities metro area. “Gregg’s industry experience and record of managing sales growth will serve us well as we continue to grow our company’s contractor-related services,” Viking Electric VP of Contractor Sales Brett Wilson said. “We will rely on his extensive sales and management experience to position Viking Electric as an indispensable electrical supply chain partner central to our customers’ success.” ### Viking Electric is a wholesale electrical distributor and solutions provider with 23 locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Chicago (Sunrise Electric). The company was founded in 1964, in St. Paul, Minnesota and serves residential and commercial electrical contractors, industrial, tool, and related markets. The company stocks more than 30,000 products from 400 manufacturers including electrical supplies, lighting, power tools, hand tools, wire and cable, automation, data com, switchgear, and more. Viking Electric is a Sonepar Company. VikingElectric.com Sonepar is an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in B-to-B distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services. Through a dense network of 80 brands spanning 40 countries, Sonepar has an ambitious transformation agenda to become the first global B-to-B electrical distributor to provide a fully digitalized and synchronized omnichannel experience to all customers. Drawing on the skill and passion of its 44,000 associates, Sonepar had sales of €32.4 billion in 2022. www.sonepar.com Contact: Lynn Peterson, Marketing Manager Lynn.peterson@vikingelectric.com 451 Industrial Blvd NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 Phone: 612-627-1120