Granite City Promotes Greg Smith

Sept. 28, 2007
Greg Smith has been promoted to vice president of corporate development for Granite City Electric Supply Co.

Greg Smith has been promoted to vice president of corporate development for Granite City Electric Supply Co.

In 2002 Granite City Electric acquired Smith’s electrical distribution company, J.G. Temple Electric Supply Co., and brought Smith in to help facilitate Granite City Electric’s growth initiatives. Smith also manages Granite City Electric’s newly developed technology division. As vice president of corporate development, Smith will continue leading the technology division. He will also take on the following responsibilities: evaluating and driving new tactical business opportunities, including strategic alliances and mergers and acquisitions; monitoring competitive activity; strategic investment avenues; long-range planning; as well as heading up the implementation process of corporate-wide strategic business initiatives.