The ERS leadership brings together over 40 years of experience in the electrical industry. Our team is comprised of veteran professional engineers, technicians, and service personnel who are deeply committed to delivering quality service, ensuring safe industry practices and building long term relationships. These trusted relationships are the heart of our business and is what our organization is built upon over the years.
Dennis Salzmann
Sr. Director of Operations
Dennis has been with ERS for 23 years, bringing extensive experience gained through various leadership roles within the organization. His previous positions include Director of Operations & Strategy, Service Center Manager, and Area Manager for multiple geographic regions. As a key leader, Dennis is responsible for driving operational excellence and ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer experiences.
JoAnne Crownover
Sr. Director of Sales
JoAnne serves as the overall sales leader for the ERS organization and is responsible for driving the company’s current and future strategic growth. With over 30 years in the data center and facility management industries, she excels in fostering customer loyalty and enhancing client-focused strategies. JoAnne has successfully led global sales teams, achieved top market shares, and spearheaded innovations in products and processes.
An Boyd
Director, Marketing
An Boyd is the Director of Marketing for ERS and has over 20 years of marketing experience across a variety of industries. Prior to ERS, An served in marketing leadership roles at IBM, Sterling Commerce, Wendy's International, Nestle, Caterpillar, and the Department of Defense. As marketing director, An is responsible for all aspects of marketing including customer engagement, sales enablement, brand management, and market strategies that build long-term customer relationships.
Leif Hoegberg
Director, Engineering & Technical Support
Leif Hoegberg is Director of Engineering and Technical Support for ERS. He has over 30 years of electrical engineering, operations, and field service experience. Leif is a level IV, NETA certified technician, serves on the NETA International Electrical Testing Association’s Standard Review Council and is a member of IEEE, IAEI and NFPA.
John Foged
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
John Foged has over 30 years' experience providing organizational safety, leadership, and guidance to achieve key safety-related goals and objectives. He is responsible for implementing safety strategies that apply best practices to create a culture that values the completion of work in line with strict OSHA regulations and company safety rules while encouraging productivity. John is a Certified Safety Manager, a Registered Environmental Manager and is a National Association of Safety Professionals Certified Trainer. He is also a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals and Member of the National Fire Protection Association.
Desirée Lyon
Human Resources Business Partner
Desirée Lyon serves as the Human Resources Business Partner. In this role, Desiree is responsible for partnering with management to drive people strategy and collaborating with employees in areas such as company policy, employee relations, and general HR needs or questions. Desiree also serves as the lead contact for outreach recruiting for Services. Desiree’s background includes serving as HR Manager at Rea and Associates and Director of Recruiting at Carr, Riggs, & Ingram.
