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OUR TEAM
S. Michael “Mike” Gunther, President
Email: mgunther@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-514-0720
Mike has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 36 years and has been in the electrical trade for 45 years. His experience ranges from low to high voltage installations serving customers in the industrial and commercial markets. Major customers include:
| S.C. State Ports Authority | Kiewit Infrastructure South |
| Samet Corporation | Banks Construction Co., Inc. |
| HITT Contracting Inc. | Landmark Construction Co., Inc. |
| OL Thompson Construction | Gulf Stream Construction Co., Inc. |
Terrance “Terry” L. Hoff, Vice President
Email: thoff@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-514-0722
Terry has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 34 years and has been in the electrical trade for 39 years. His experience ranges from low voltage to medium voltage installations serving customers in the industrial, institutional and commercial markets. With quality and service, he maintains repeat business with:
| Ineos Amoco Chemical-Cooper River | Resonac Graphite |
| East Cooper Medical Center | Roper Berkeley |
| Mankiewicz Coatings LLC | Lanxess Corporation |
| Ingredion Incorporated | Chevron Corporation |
| Mercedes-Benz Corporation | Century Aluminum of SC, Inc. |
| Robert Bosch Corporation |
Butch Clift, STSC, CHST, Safety Director
Email: bclift@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-614-7135
Butch is a safety professional that has certified designations from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals; Safety Trained Supervisor Construction & Construction Health Safety Technician. He has a MA in Human Resource Development; BS in Vocational Industrial Education and is certified to instruct the following courses; OSHA Construction 10/30 hour course and CPR/first aid, AED, Core, Safety Orientation, Field Safety, Safety Technology, and Your Role in the Green Environment through the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and certified to proctor assessment(s) through the NCCER.
Harry W. Ericson, Project Manager
Email: hericson@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-714-3189
Harry has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 22 years and has been in the electrical trade for 48 years. His experience includes commercial, industrial, institutional, healthcare and government installations. Major customers include:
| Charleston Public Works | SCE&G |
| Department of Navy | Joint Base Charleston |
| Federal Law Enforcement Training Center | Veterans Administration |
| Medical University of South Carolina |
Charles Long, Project Manager
Email: clong@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-870-5017
Charles has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 37 years and has been in the electrical trade for 46 years. His experience includes commercial and light industrial project, including new construction, renovations, additions, maintenance and plant work. Expertise includes installation and maintenance of high voltage systems, power distributions, equipment power supplies and controls, lighting systems, equipment maintenance and repair, data communications and fire alarm systems.
Matthew S. Gunther, Project Manager
Email: mattgunther@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-817-7633
Matthew has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 16 years. Major customers include:
| Samet Corporation | Ingevity Corporation |
| S.C. State Ports Authority | Landmark Construction Co., Inc. |
| Charleston Southern University | OL Thompson Construction Co., Inc. |
Brandon T. Stone, Project Manager
Email: bstone@metroelec.net – Cell: 843-860-6719
Brandon has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 16 years. Major customers include:
| Charleston County | Stenstrom & Associates |
| Gulfstream Construction | The Citadel |
| Medical University of South Carolina |
Lee Ann Ecle, Executive Assistant – Email: lecle@metroelec.net
Lee has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 33 years and has been in the administrative field for 42 years. Her responsibilities include administrative, data entry, network administration, 401(k) & ESOP plan administration, computer hardware and software implementation and customer relations.
Jessica T. Burn, Accounting – Email: jburn@metroelec.net
Jessica has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 7 years and her responsibilities include administrative, accounting, data entry and customer relations.
Lisa H. Buck, Human Resources – Email: Lbuck@metroelec.net
Lisa has been employed by Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 36 years. She is responsible for all facets of human resources, including payroll, insurance and data entry.
Lena L. Wolfe, Accounts Payable – Email: Lwolfe@metroelec.net
Lena has been employed with Metro Electric Co., Inc. for 34 years. Completed her bookkeeping certificate in 2008.
Skylar Desmond, Administrative Assistant – Email: Sdesmond@metroelec.net
Skylar has just started her Metro journey!
RETIRED FROM METRO:
Randolph “Randy” H. Harley, CEO/CFO – Retired
Roy P. Jones, Jr., Vice President – Retired
Edward “Ned” C. Forsberg, Jr., Project Manager – Retired
Paulette H. Gobel, Accounting Supervisor – Retired
Winfield F. “Scotty” Scott, Safety Director – Retired
Christine “Chris” White, CRS, Graphic Design – Retired
FULL SERVICE ENGRAVING DEPARTMENT
30+ years of specialized industrial tag creation and personalization
Julianne Stouffer, Engraver/Graphic Designer- Jstouffer@metroelec.net
Julianne has her Associate’s degree in Graphic Design with a focus in commercial graphics. Experienced in Rotary, Fiber and Laser Engraving, as well as vinyl cutting and sandblasting. She has over 10 years of customer service experience and is responsible as the initial point of contact for all engraving customers.
Hope Lindsey, Engraver/Graphic Designer – Hlindsey@metroelec.net
Hope has her Associate’s degree in the Arts. Experienced in Rotary, Fiber and Laser Engraving, as well as vinyl cutting and sandblasting. Hope is a welcoming personality with 8 years of customer service who assists with our customers both over the phone and in shop.