Graybar Achieves Best Managed Company Status in 2025
Graybar has proudly announced its selection as a
2025 US Best Managed Company, a prestigious recognition sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This accolade not only highlights Graybar's commitment to excellence in business management but also showcases its deep dedication to employees and customers alike.
Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, Graybar is one of the largest employee-owned companies in North America. The firm has consistently demonstrated outstanding performance and governance, which have been central to its enduring success. The recognition marks the second consecutive year Graybar has been honored with this award, underlining its reputation in the industry.
The Best Managed Companies program evaluates candidates based on four critical areas: strategy, execution, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. Graybar's continual evolution through advanced technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), has significantly contributed to operational efficiencies and improved product quality. By leveraging technology, Graybar maintains its competitive edge and enhances the customer experience.
Commitment to Excellence
Kathleen M. Mazzarella, Chairman, President, and CEO of Graybar, expressed her pride in the company’s achievements, stating, "We are honored that Graybar has been recognized as a US Best Managed Company for the second year in a row. This recognition emphasizes the outstanding contributions of our employees and our commitment to delivering value to our customers."
Graybar's employee-owned structure has fostered a culture of innovation and accountability, driving them toward sustained growth and excellence. As the company embarks on its next century, it remains optimistic about its future, continuing to focus on transformative measures that will ensure long-term success.
The Best Managed Companies program is not just a badge of honor; it represents a rigorous selection process where candidates compete against numerous private firms across various sectors. With revenue thresholds set at a minimum of $250 million, the program showcases truly exceptional companies within the U.S. and beyond.
Graybar's efficient distribution network, comprising 350 facilities across North America, allows it to deliver top-quality electrical, industrial, automation, and connectivity products swiftly and effectively. The company takes great pride in its vast inventory, supporting thousands of manufacturers, thus empowering customers to enhance their operations seamlessly.
For further insights and details about Graybar's services and offerings, visit their official website at
www.graybar.com. Their success story illustrates how commitment to people and principles can create outstanding business outcomes, making them a true leader in the industry.
Conclusion
This recognition as a Best Managed Company serves as a testament to Graybar's unwavering dedication to delivering excellence and fostering a positive work culture. As the firm looks forward to future endeavors, it is clear that its foundational values and strategic vision will guide its path for the next century and beyond.