Wire & Cable Manufacturers’ Alliance, Inc. (WCMA) is a non-profit corporate business association serving manufacturers of low to high voltage electrical, electronic, and fiber optic wire and cable that have established manufacturing operations located in North America. Learn More
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40th Annual Distinguished Career Award Recipients Announced
During the WCMA Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon, the organization announced the following recipients of the 40th Annual Distinguished Career Award:
· John Accorsi, Senior Account Manager, M Holland
· Jim Elliot, Materials Manager, New England Wire Technologies
· Ed Flynn, Executive Co-Chairman, Advanced Digital Cable and Exec Chair, King Wire
· Geoff Kent, Materials Manager, International Wire Group
· Frederick Kelley, Automotive-Senior R&D Manager, North South America, Prysmian
· Fred Johnston, Tech Services Manager, Chemours
· Charlie Murrah, Exec Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, Southwire
· Terry Smith, Senior VP Sales, Elektrisola
The Distinguished Career Awards Dinner & Ceremony will be held on April 25, 2026, at the Hartford Marriott Downtown in Hartford, CT. Check out our events tab for more information.
WCMA 2026 Board of Directors and Officers
WCMA's 2026 Board of Directors and Officers are:
New Young Professional Steering Committee Chair
Yulia Leskovets, the Global Director of Business Development at International Wire, is our new Chair of the Young Professional Steering Committee.
Established in 2019, the Young Executives and Emerging Professionals program provides networking, mentorship, and educational opportunities for future leaders and early-career industry professionals ages 25-40.
Thank you to our former Chairs, Trish Weisberg-Erwin of Service Wire and Charles Glew of Cable Components Group, for your contributions and efforts in establishing this group.
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