Chesapeake, VA (April 20, 2009) - It may come as a surprise that aircraft carriers are an integral part of the local economy, but for over thirty years, Jo-Kell Inc. of Chesapeake has provided electrical products and systems for the construction and maintenance of United States Navy aircraft carriers.
Chesapeake, VA (February 11, 2009) – Suzy Kelly, CEO of Jo-Kell Inc., a local electrical distributor and engineering company has received the Martin Luther King Leadership Award. The ceremony took place January 19th at the annual breakfast celebrating Martin Luther King Day at the Chesapeake Conference Center in Chesapeake, VA.
Chesapeake, VA (January 21, 2009) – Suzy Kelly, CEO of Jo-Kell Inc., a local electrical distributor and engineering company received Old Dominion University’s Outstanding Entrepreneur Award. The award was presented Sunday, November 8th as part of the 40th Anniversary Celebration of the School of Dental Hygiene.
Chesapeake, VA (October 27, 2008) – Jo-Kell Inc., an electrical distribution and engineering company has named Adrian Marchi as their Chief Operating Officer.
Chesapeake, VA (May 27, 2008) – On the same day that Jo-Kell Inc., a electrical distributor and engineering company, celebrated their LEAN Enterprise Certification, they hosted a Rapid Improvement Workshop (RIW) LEAN event to streamline wireway hanger assemblies for CVN-78 class ships. These workshops help to facilitate increased communication.
Chesapeake, VA (March 12, 2008) – Why was Ned Gregg “King for a Day”? Because at almost 90 years old, Ned is still a member of the work force! On August 23rd, Ned will celebrate his 90th birthday!
Next year, the Virginia Ship Repair Association will celebrate its 25th anniversary. The association was founded in 1984 as the South Tidewater Association of Ship Repairers (STASR) when the leaders of our industry joined forces to craft a coalition to “raise the tide” for the entire ship repair industry in Hampton Roads. Their vision charted a course that brings us into 2008 larger and stronger than anytime in our history.
Chesapeake, VA (February 13, 2008) – Employees of Jo-Kell Inc., an electrical distribution and engineering Company, raised over $3,000 dollars for Special Olympics of Virginia in the 16th Annual Polar Plunge on February 3, 2008 at the Virginia Beach oceanfront.
Chesapeake, VA (February 13, 2008) – Employees of Jo-Kell Inc., an electrical distribution and engineering Company, raised over $1,800 dollars for Special Olympics of Virginia in the 17th Annual Polar Plunge on February 7, 2009 at the Virginia Beach oceanfront.
Chesapeake, VA (February 3, 2008) – Suzy Kelly, CEO of Jo-Kell Inc., a local electrical distributor and engineering company received the 2008 Community Service Award from NAWBO (The National Association of Women Business Owners) on Wednesday, March 19th. The event was held at the Towne Point Club in Norfolk, Virginia.
