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WM Board of Directors Elects Kathleen M. Mazzarella Chairman of the Board

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Kathleen (Kathy) M. Mazzarella as Chairman of the Board to replace retiring Chairman Thomas (Tom) H. Weidemeyer, which was effective as of the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders conducted earlier today.

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  • Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Kathleen (Kathy) M. Mazzarella as Chairman of the Board to replace retiring Chairman Thomas (Tom) H. Weidemeyer, which was effective as of the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders conducted earlier today.
  • Drawing on her vast operational, sustainability, and leadership experience, Kathy is well positioned to lead our Board and provide invaluable guidance to management,” said Jim Fish, President and Chief Executive Officer of WM.
  • “We thank Tom for his 18 years of service on our Board and his leadership as Chairman since 2018.
  • Mazzarella also serves on the Board of Directors of Cigna Corporation and Core & Main, and she previously served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Graybar Reports Record First Quarter Results

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Net income attributable to Graybar for the quarter finished at $47.2 million, a 120.6 percent increase from the first quarter of 2020.\n"I am very proud that we set a new first quarter record in net sales and net income," said Kathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Graybar.

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  • Net income attributable to Graybar for the quarter finished at $47.2 million, a 120.6 percent increase from the first quarter of 2020.\n"I am very proud that we set a new first quarter record in net sales and net income," said Kathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Graybar.
  • "We achieved positive results because of the hard work of our employees and the investments we made in our business, both of which were helped by improving economic conditions.
  • While we continue to deal with the ongoing effects of the pandemic, we remain focused on creating an exceptional customer experience, driving accelerated growth and transforming the supply chain for the future.
  • Through its network of 292 North American distribution facilities, it stocks and sells products from thousands of manufacturers, helping its customers power, network and secure their facilities with speed, intelligence and efficiency.

Graybar Named Among 2021 Top Workplaces USA

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, has been named a 2021 Top Workplaces USA award winner by Energage.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, has been named a 2021 Top Workplaces USA award winner by Energage.
  • "We are honored to earn recognition as a national top workplace," said Kathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Graybar.
  • I thank our employees for their dedication, their focus on our customers and their extraordinary contributions to Graybar's long-term success."
  • This is the inaugural year for Top Workplaces USA, built on the program's 14-year history surveying more than 20 million employees across 54 markets for the regional Top Workplaces awards.

Graybar Acquires Shingle & Gibb Automation

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Headquartered in Moorestown, N.J., Shingle & Gibb Automation provides advanced automation and control solutions to industrial users and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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  • Headquartered in Moorestown, N.J., Shingle & Gibb Automation provides advanced automation and control solutions to industrial users and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
  • "We are pleased to welcome the Shingle & Gibb Automation team to Graybar," said Kathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Graybar.
  • "With its exceptional customer focus and advanced capabilities in industrial automation and control, we believe the acquisition of Shingle & Gibb Automation will accelerate Graybar's growth and strengthen our long-term position in industrial automation."
  • "Shingle & Gibb Automation and Graybar are well aligned, with similar values, a shared focus on growth and a commitment to the success of our customers and suppliers," said Brian Lepsis, chief executive officer of Shingle & Gibb Automation.

Graybar Reports Third Quarter Results

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Monday, November 2, 2020

For the third quarter, Graybar's net sales were $1.88 billion, a 5.2 percent decrease compared to the same period last year.

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  • For the third quarter, Graybar's net sales were $1.88 billion, a 5.2 percent decrease compared to the same period last year.
  • Net income attributable to Graybar for the quarter was $34.5 million, down 29.3 percent from the same period in 2019.
  • The decrease in net income was partially due to a non-cash pension settlement charge of $17.7 million that the company recognized in the third quarter.
  • "While the business environment remains uncertain, Graybar is well positioned to weather the storm," said Kathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Graybar.

Dennis DeSousa Elected to Graybar's Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today announced the election of Dennis E. DeSousa to its Board of Directors.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today announced the election of Dennis E. DeSousa to its Board of Directors.
  • Dennis holds a bachelor's degree in financefromCalifornia Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo.
  • "Dennis is an exceptional leader with a remarkable track record of results," saidKathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Graybar.
  • I congratulate him and look forward to serving with him as a member of Graybar's Board of Directors."

Graybar Reports First Quarter Results

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

ST. LOUIS, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today reported its first quarter results.

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  • ST. LOUIS, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today reported its first quarter results.
  • Net income attributable to Graybar for the quarter finished at $21.4 million, a 37.6 percent decrease from the first quarter of 2019.
  • "Like most companies, we faced unexpected challenges in the first quarter because of the COVID-19 pandemic," said Kathleen M. Mazzarella, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Graybar.
  • "Graybar is an essential business, and we applaud our employees' dedication to serving our customers and supporting our nation's critical infrastructure.

Graybar Empowers Communities Nationwide

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

In 2019, Graybar employees gave 100,665 hours of volunteer service to their local communities nationwide, surpassing the company's goal of 90,000 hours.

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  • In 2019, Graybar employees gave 100,665 hours of volunteer service to their local communities nationwide, surpassing the company's goal of 90,000 hours.
  • As part of the Empowering Our Communities program, Graybar introduced a matching gifts program for employee charitable donations, and employees received a paid day to volunteer in the community.
  • "Graybar has a long history of generously giving back to the communities where we live and work," said Chairman, President and CEO Kathy Mazzarella.
  • To learn more about how Graybar is empowering communities, please visit www.graybar150.com .

Joe Mazzarella Appointed President of Mutualink

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Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Mutualink, Inc. today announced that its board of directors has appointed Joe Mazzarella as its president.

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  • Mutualink, Inc. today announced that its board of directors has appointed Joe Mazzarella as its president.
  • Mr. Mazzarella previously served as Mutualinks General Counsel and Senior Vice President and, most recently, assumed management responsibility for Mutualinks sales, marketing and government relations functions in addition to managing legal affairs.
  • We are fortunate to have someone of Joe Mazzarellas talent and capability to step into the role of president, said Hatten.
  • We enter the New Year on solid footing due to the extraordinary commitment, creativity and skill of our Mutualink team.

Graybar Introduces New Scholarship for Construction Trades

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Monday, January 6, 2020

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today announced the launch of the Graybar Construction Trades Scholarship.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today announced the launch of the Graybar Construction Trades Scholarship.
  • "Skilled workers are vital to the long-term success of the construction industry," said Graybar Chairman, President and CEO Kathy Mazzarella.
  • "Through this scholarship program, our goal is to increase awareness of careers in the construction trades," said Mazzarella.
  • For more information about the Graybar Construction Trades Scholarship, as well as resources to share with students, visit www.poweringtrades.com .