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Thoma to Succeed Fartaj as CEO of Cape Electrical

Cape Girardeau, MO – Cape Electrical Supply, a leading distributor of electrical and communications products to commercial, industrial, residential, institutional, and utility customers, announced that effective October 1, 2013, Ali Fartaj will assume the responsibility of Vice Chairman reporting to the Board of Directors. In his new responsibility, Fartaj will transfer his current responsibility as Chief Executive Officer to Kyle Thoma, who currently serves as the President of Cape Electric.

Thoma has been with Cape Electric for over 16 years, has served the company in several capacities, and has led the company through significant growth and success. Thoma will report to Fartaj and the Board. Both Fartaj and Thoma will continue to serve on the company’s Board of Directors.

Fartaj said, “I have had the great pleasure of working with Kyle over the past year. Kyle’s experience and leadership skills have been a key to our success, as we continue to build this great organization. I am very excited to have Kyle lead the Cape team, and I will continue to support Kyle and the organization as we continue to grow.

Thoma said, “I am thrilled for the opportunity to lead this outstanding organization. Together with Cape Electric’s dedicated and accomplished management team, I intend to carry on the culture of best-in-class customer service and the commitment to serve our customers and employees that has been cultivated over the past 60 years.”

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