Crawford Electric Supply, Houston, Texas, a Sonepar company, announced Wednesday it has made two promotions in its Texas Gulf Coast Region.

Layne “Lucky” DeMoss has been promoted to branch manager for Crawford’s Conroe facility. DeMoss will be tasked with ensuring the continued success of the branch by managing its P&L, nurturing sales and margin growth, effectively leading and mentoring the associates, and increasing market share.

“Lucky has an abundance of industry experience and is an excellent fit for the Conroe market,” said Bart Perez, regional vice president. “I have no doubt that Lucky’s charisma and knowledge will enhance the success of the Conroe branch.”

TJ Horny will join the Houston branch as sales leader. Horny will be responsible for executing profitable growth with existing customers, while simultaneously building the distributor’s business with small and medium sized contractors.

“TJ has led and managed our group of solutions specialists in providing timely cost and labor savings to our customers,” said Perez. “I am confident he will continue the tradition of innovation and excellence as he embarks upon his new role, and I look forward to his many future contributions.”