Graybar Appoints Edward Fenton as VP of AI and Digital Transformation

Jul 2, 2025
Graybar has named Edward Fenton as Vice President of AI and Digital Transformation, focusing on advancing the company's AI strategy and customer experience initiatives.

Graybar has appointed Edward Fenton as Vice President of AI and Digital Transformation, announced in a press release. Fenton, who previously held the position of Vice President of Customer and Field Platforms at Ecolab, will lead Graybar's AI strategy and support initiatives like Graybar Connect to enhance customer experience and drive growth.

Fenton's background includes strategic digital solutions and customer engagement technology roles at Univar, and he holds a bachelor's degree in information technology from Purdue Global. Bill Mansfield, Graybar's Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, highlighted Fenton's expertise in distribution, IT, and customer experience as key to advancing the company's multi-year business transformation.

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