{"id":20480,"date":"2024-02-07T13:33:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T13:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=20480"},"modified":"2024-02-07T13:33:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T13:33:12","slug":"eda-announces-new-appointments-to-board-of-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/eda-announces-new-appointments-to-board-of-management\/","title":{"rendered":"EDA announces new appointments to board of management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Electrical Distributors\u2019 Association welcomes new representatives to its Board: Keith Avenell, Managing Director at 3 Line Electrical Wholesale, and Tom Barton, Director of Supplier Relations, Edmundson Electrical Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Keith joins to represent the AWEBB buying group on the EDA Board, replacing Andy Johnson, Managing Director at LEW Electrical Distributors, who stepped down in December 2023 after 10 years\u2019 service. Tom Barton takes over from Edmundson\u2019s Richard McCartney, who served on the Board since 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Glyn Prestwood, Managing Director, Stearn Electric Co Ltd, returns to the EDA Board after a break of three years.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Lacey, former MD at Stearn Electric Co Ltd, resigned from the Board and Presidency in December 2023, having taken a role outside the UK\u2019s electrotechnical sector. EDA Past President, CEF\u2019s CEO, Chris Ashworth, steps back into the role of EDA President and will serve until March 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electrical Distributors\u2019 Association welcomes new representatives to its Board: Keith Avenell, Managing Director at 3 Line Electrical Wholesale, and Tom Barton, Director of Supplier Relations, Edmundson Electrical Ltd. Keith joins to represent the AWEBB buying group on the EDA Board, replacing Andy Johnson, Managing Director at LEW Electrical Distributors, who stepped down in December [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20481,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Keith-Avenell-scaled.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20482,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20480\/revisions\/20482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}