Crescent Promotes Kristee Mitchell to Chief Supply Chain Officer
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EAST DUBUQUE, Ill., Sept. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crescent Electric Supply Company, one of the nation's largest independent distributors of electrical hardware and supplies, today announced that Kristee Mitchell has been promoted to Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective August 31, 2026.

This promotion reflects Crescent's continued focus driving on evolving its organizational structure to drive operational excellence in support of our mission of "National Scale, Local Execution, and No Surprises."

Mitchell joined Crescent in 2023 and most recently served as Vice President Supply Chain Fulfillment. In her new role, she will have responsibility for Supplier Partnerships, Supply Chain Fulfillment, DC Operations, Transportation Management and Operational Excellence across the enterprise business. Mitchell holds an Executive MBA in Global Supply Chain Management from The University of Tennessee and a B.A., Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University.

"We congratulate Kristee on this well deserved promotion and look forward to the results that she will drive," said Penny Cotner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Crescent Electric Supply Company. "Her leadership and proven track record are uniquely suited to our mission."

About Crescent

Based in East Dubuque, Illinois, Crescent Electric Supply Company is one of the nation's largest independent distributors of electrical hardware and supplies. The company has more than 140 branches in 28 states, serving contractors, original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) needs of commercial, industrial, institutional and utility customers. In addition to the Crescent Electric brand, customers are served by BA Supply in Missouri, Interstate Electric Supply in Idaho and Oregon, Mesco Electrical Supply in Ohio, National Electric Supply in New Mexico, Womack Electric Supply in Virginia and North Carolina, Stoneway Electric in Washington and Idaho, and Lowe Electric in Georgia and South Carolina.

SOURCE Crescent Electric Supply Company

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