Amanda Cole

Amanda Cole is a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in strategic leadership roles at Wesco Distribution, currently serving as Vice President of Human Resources for both the Electrical & Electronic Solutions and IT/Digital sectors. With a focus on building high-performance cultures and empowering leaders, Amanda has supported diverse teams globally, leading initiatives for over 6,500 employees in 50+ countries. Amanda's career trajectory includes roles as HR Director in various divisions, where responsibilities encompassed talent management, employee engagement, and organizational learning strategies. Prior experience at Graco Children's Products included project management and manufacturing engineering. Amanda holds an MBA from the University of Baltimore, a BS in Industrial Engineering from Penn State University, and completed the Chief Human Resources Officer Program at Wharton Executive Education.