Type Of Business:
Electrical material distributor
Expertise:
Problem solving; Staff supervision
Major Product/SVS:
Wholesale distribution of electrical equipment
Hobbies/Sports:
Riding quads; Diesel racing
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her perseverance and has never been deterred by the challenge of being a woman in a male-dominated field.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Supervising a staff of 15; Managing several large business accounts; Overseeing the branch doubling its sales and staff
Education Certifications:
Certification, Purchasing Management Association of Canada; Certification in Business Administration, Grand Prix Regional College (1981)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Smith-Morken plans to continue her education and intends to continue working in account management, but in closer contact with the engineering side of the industry.