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Hushin appointed purchasing director at Needham Electric Supply

According to Needham Electric Supply, Greg Hushin has been appointed to the position of purchasing director. Hushin brings over 30 years industry experience in procurement and materials management. Previously with Rexel/CLS, Hushin held positions of increasing responsibility in shipping and receiving, warehouse management, IT and, ultimately, as the NE division purchasing manager. During Hushin's time with Capitol Light/CLS he was integral in their growth and managed over 20 branch openings across New England. "We are excited to have someone with Greg's proven track record and purchasing background as part of our leadership team," said Greg Wilson, president of Needham Electric. "I look forward to the many contributions that Greg will provide in driving our process efficiency initiatives, increasing our vendor performance, and helping us to achieve our long-term growth strategy."
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