A new president for the Wire Association International

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces the appointment of William F. Reichert as president of the association for a one-year term commencing on January 1, 2015. Reichert will serve as chairman of the Board of Directors and as the 61st President of the association, which is headquartered in Madison, Connecticut, USA.

A WAI member since 1996, Reichert has been actively involved in the organization’s leadership having served as a member of its board of directors, finance committee, and on several conference committees. Reichert is the COO for Champlain Cable Corporation based in Colchester, Vermont, USA. His experience in manufacturing industries spans 32 years, 30 of which have been in the wire and cable industry in various operations and roles.

The past President in 2014 was William (Bill) Avise.