MRL COMPANY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Outside Sales Manager
- President
- Principal
Bill has spent his entire career with MRL Company. He works with manufacturers as well as over seeing the operation of the company. He is active in outside sales. Bill attended the College of St. Thomas, graduating with a degree in marketing. In his free time, he enjoys f
Job Titles:
- Field Service Project Manager
Bryan joined the MRL team in 2021 after working for Lutron Electronics for 16 years as a Field Service Engineer and Regional Service Manager. He brings an extensive background in lighting control systems, customer training, and working with electrical contractors. H
Job Titles:
- Inside Sales
- Outside Sales
Chris joined MRL Company in 2012 with 12 years in the integration of control systems and design. He has a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies from Minnesota State University at Mankato. Chris is a veteran of the U.S. Navy. When he is not at work, Chris likes fishing, golfing
Job Titles:
- Outside Sales Manager
- Partner
- President
- Principal
Chris Lee is a partner in the agency as well as the outside sales manager. He joined MRL in 2004 after graduating from Purdue University with a degree in industrial design. While at work, Chris manages MRL's relationships with manufacturers, distributors, contractors and specifiers. In his free time, he plays the guitar, paints (Bob Ross style), and cooks for his family. He lives in his childhood home in Saint Paul with his wife, two daughters, dog, Daisey and the chickens.
Doug joined MRL Company in 2014 with 13 years in the electrical industry. Most of this time was spent working in electrical distribution within the construction segment of the industry. Doug supports MRL's sales efforts as an inside salesperson. Doug spends his free time barefoot skiing, p
Zach joined MRL Company in 2017. He is a member of the outside sales team calling on distributors, contractors and end users in Northern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. He previously worked for electrical representative in Kansas City for 2 years. He attended and played football a
Jim has been with MRL Company since 1988. He is currently in outside sales, but has worked in all levels of the business from the warehouse up. Jim calls on distributors, contractors and end users throughout Minnesota. Jim's game of choice is tennis which he plays regularly throughout
Josh started with MRL Company in 2018. He calls on distributors, contractors and end users in the North and South Dakota market. He has previous experience in manufacturing sales. Josh is a graduate of the University of North Dakota. Josh enjoys riding his motorcycle and spendi
Lizzie joined MRL Company in January 2017 after working in customer service for logistics and before that, operations in a call center environment. She graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management from Southwest Minnesota State University. Lizzie has a green thumb and l
Job Titles:
- Marketing Manager
- Outside Sales
Loretta joined MRL Company in 2011. She has extensive and varied marketing experience across many industries. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications from Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN. Loretta enjoys hiking and snowshoeing with her husband and reading all by
Mike has been in the electrical business since 1987 and with MRL Company since 1991. He has worked in inside and outside sales for both, a manufacturer's representative, and an electrical distributor. He supports MRL's sales efforts both in an inside sales capacity and an outside sales cap
Molly joined MRL in 2020 and works in outside sales. She works directly with architects, lighting designers, builders, and other residential specifiers to expand the market and develop opportunities. Molly has previous sales and marketing experience with companies such as General Motor
Job Titles:
- Inside Sales
- Outside Sales
Phil started at MRL Company in 2014. He works in outside sales and works directly with engineers, architects, lighting designers, and design/build contractors to expand specifications and develop opportunities. Prior to starting at MRL, Phil spent 16 years working in the engineering
Rachel joined MRL Company in 2018 after working in an assortment of customer service positions. She's taken various business classes at the University of Minnesota and is excited to apply her knowledge to her work and learn about the electrical industry. Rachel keeps busy looking after
Job Titles:
- Inside Sales Manager
- Outside Sales
Tim joined MRL Company in 1987 while simultaneously earning his business administration degree from the University of Minnesota. He has worked in all roles with the company from the warehouse up to sales. He is currently the Inside Sales Manager. In his free time, you can find
Troy started with MRL Company in 2021. He is a member of the inside sales team. Troy comes to us after 10 years in the consulting engineering community. He has a degree in construction design and management from Dunwoody College of Technology. In his free time, he enjoys shooting clays an
Yevette joined MRL in late 2020 and will work with Residential & Commercial Specifiers and EW lighting groups. She graduated from University of Wisconsin at Madison with a degree in Interior Design. Yvette has worked for Architects as an Interior and Architectural Designer for both
Zach joined MRL Company in 2017. He is a member of the outside sales team calling on distributors, contractors and end users in Northern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. He previously worked for electrical representative in Kansas City for 2 years. He attended and played football a