Adanac Sales Appointed to Represent RAB Design Lighting in BC, David Barbour Announces Retirement

RAB

November 24, 2017

RAB Design Lighting has appointed Adanac Sales as their Sales Representative Agency in British Columbia effective December 1st 2017. Adanac Sales has a proven track record of servicing the electrical distribution market in BC for over 25 years. The Sales Agency’s Principals Kevin Smythe and Mike Hodges are forward thinking individuals who have been actively involved with industry associations including ElectroFed, CEMRA, NEMRA, BCEA and CEDIA. “We’re excited to work with the Adanac Sales team” said RAB Design’s President David Beron. “They are a top tier Sales Agency dedicated to providing the highest standards of service to customers. Our association with Adanac Sales will enable us to continue to grow and strengthen our reach in BC. We look forward to a mutually beneficial and successful partnership with Adanac Sales.” 

Adanac Sales takes over from Mr. David Barbour, who has been representing the Company’s products in BC with great success for over 30 years.  Mr. Barbour will continue until December 31st 2017 to assist with a seamless transition. Speaking on the occasion, David Beron said “I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Barbour who has been an invaluable resource and steadfast supporter of RAB Design Lighting. He has always upheld our core values of customer service and professionalism. We, as a company, have been fortunate to have worked with him and learned from his rich experience of over 30 years in the electrical industry. We wish him the very best always.”

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