– USA, TX – Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ: WIRE) today announced the appointment of Kelvin Walker to its Board of directors, effective August 24, 2022.
“We are thrilled that Kelvin is joining the Encore Wire Board. He has a long track record of leadership as a distinguished operating executive and will bring valuable experience, diversity, wisdom and leadership that will be immediately accretive to the Encore Wire Board. I look forward to his input as we continue our growth as a company.” said Chairman and CEO, Daniel Jones.
Kelvin Walker will also join the Audit Committee, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Sustainability Committee, and the Compensation Committee.
About W. Kelvin Walker
Kelvin Walker has served since March 2019 as CEO of the Dallas Citizens Council, a non-profit organization made up of over 150 CEOs and other top business leaders in North Texas that focuses on advancing public policy issues impacting the Dallas area. Prior to joining the Dallas Citizens Council, Mr. Walker served as a Managing Director of RLJ Equity Partners LLC, a private equity fund, from July 2015 to March 2019. Prior to that, he was a Managing Partner of 21st Century Group, LLC, a private equity firm, from January 1999 to June 2015. Mr. Walker currently serves on the board of directors of Oncor Electric Delivery and Reflekt Me, as well as various non-profit organizations.
About Encore Wire Corporation
Encore Wire Corporation is a leading manufacturer of a broad range of copper and aluminum electrical wire and cables, supplying power generation and distribution solutions to meet our customers’ needs today and in the future. The Company focuses on maintaining a low cost of production while providing exceptional customer service, and quick shipping of complete orders coast-to-coast. Our products are proudly made in America at our vertically-integrated, single-site, Texas campus.
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