Weston Timmers, Controllers Product Manager at Werner Electric Supply, is named to the top rising stars of the electrical industry, a ranking awarded by tED Magazine. The award for the Top 30 under 35 was presented at the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) conference in early October. There were 150 nominations for the award nationwide.
Timmers has been employed at Werner Electric since 2012 and has held positions in technical support and as a product specialist where he helped customers design and implement automation. Most recently he moved into a leadership role to grow one of the largest business units at Werner Electric in automation and digital integration in manufacturing. He recently was the leader of Werner Electric’s IN4M conference which featured sessions and displays on automation, robotics, and digital transformation of industry.
“Weston’s recognition as one of the Top 30 Under 35 is a testament to his leadership, dedication, and ability to deliver innovative solutions that drive value for our customers,” said Craig Wiedemeier, president of Werner Electric Supply. “He is an exceptional example of the talent and expertise we cultivate at Werner Electric, and we are excited to see how he continues to shape the future of automation in the industry.”
Timmers holds a degree in computer engineering from the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee and is a Cisco certified Industrial Networking Specialist.
About Werner Electric Supply
Werner Electric Supply provides automation, electrical and industrial network products, services and training to a wide range of industrial, commercial and construction customers. Werner Electric, a winner of the New North Workplace Excellence Award, employs around 500 people in 11 locations throughout the state of Wisconsin and the Upper Michigan region. We take pride in our vision of a relentless pursuit of exceptional customer experiences. Our mission emulates an unwavering commitment to our customers, families, communities and each other. Visit WernerElectric.com to learn more.
About tED magazine
The Electrical Distribution Magazine is a leading platform for electrical distributors, automation companies, supply chain management and manufacturing. The platform features print and digital content plus podcasts and e-newsletters to the electrical supply chain.
