Distinguished Career Award

Saturday, April 18, 2020 – Cancelled Due to Corona Virus

Rescheduled to Saturday, April 17th, 2021

WCMA’s annual event hosts over 300 industry leaders, executives, representatives, and guests from the electrical and electronic wire and cable industry including many industry veterans who have been honored in the past since this recognition started in 1985.  The main cocktail reception has been called “the year’s best two hours of wire and cable industry networking” for producers of electrical and electronic wire and cable.

Note: Recipients named for our 2020 event, will be honored at our rescheduled event on April 17th, 2021, at the Hartford Convention Center, Hartford, Connecticut.

  • Eric Lawrence, Vice President Strategy and Growth Technology, BerkTek Nexans
  • Bob Leger, General Manager, James Monroe Wire & Cable
  • Randy Mortensen, Senior Vice President, Technology and Strategy, Anixter
  • Anthony Oh, President & CEO, Accel International
  • Roy St. Andre, Executive Vice President, EIS Wire & Cable
  • Gary Stanitis, Vice President Marketing & Innovation, Daikin USA
  • Chris Venice, President, Marmon Electrical Oil & Gas/Nuclear Sector
  • Paul Wagner, CEO, Minnesota Wire & Cable

Format and Timeline

Registration – Hartford Convention Center, 6th Floor

Networking Reception - 5:30-7 PM

Dinner – 7:15 - Recipients seated with their companies and families

Awards Presentation, followed by Dinner and Awards

Reservations and Sponsorships

PLEASE RESERVE ONLINE OR VIA PRINTED FORM WHEN OPEN

Host Hotel - Downtown Hartford Marriott (adjacent).  Room block details available after you register.

TABLE/SEAT REGISTRATIONS –$1,950 per table (10 seats) OR $195 per individual

Sponsorships

  • Individual Company: $450/Members, $550/Non-Members
    (Program Listing in Booklet)
  • Premium Multi-Company: $650/Members, $750/Non-Members
    (Program Listing, Sign Listing, Muli-Locations allowed)
  • Special Co-Host Sponsorships: Call Ed Fenton for more details about major items

View a VIDEO - Distinguished Career Award History & Selection Process

WCMA thanks Mattingly Graphix for producing this video.