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Brendan Thompson

Critic · DISC type C
President at BJ Electric Supplies Ltd
📍 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Brendan Thompson is the President of BJ Electric Supplies Ltd, a family-owned distributor in Edmonton. His career shows a unique progression, starting as a Red Seal Electrician, moving through various internal roles including sales and management, and ultimately leading the company. He is an alumnus of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).

Brendan is actively involved in community and industry initiatives. He supports local charities like the Zebra Child & Youth Advocacy Centre and advocates for economic policies such as a universal basic income. He participates in professional networking events and serves as a director for the Alberta Electrical Alliances Edmonton Region.

His company was founded by his grandfather in 1976, and Brendan took over the presidency from his father in 2023, continuing a multi-generational family legacy.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Personality Overview

How Brendan shows up

ROI Driven
Objective Thinker
Negotiator

They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions.

Priorities

Topics Brendan cares about

Electrical Industry
As President of a major electrical supplier and a Red Seal Electrician, he is deeply embedded in Alberta's electrical sector and serves on the board of its alliance.
Community Support
Actively supports the Zebra Child & Youth Advocacy Centre through company donations, reflecting a commitment to child welfare and community well-being in Alberta.
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Career

Work history

2-2022
President
BJ Electric Supplies Ltd
2-2020 - 1-2022
Executive Vice President
BJ Electric Supplies Ltd
8-2017 - 2-2020
Account Manager
BJ Electric Supplies Ltd
3-2009 - 9-2010
Electrician (3rd / 4th Year)
PCL Intracon Power Inc.
1-2005 - 9-2006
Compensation Analyst
Alberta Research Council
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2010
RSE
NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
Certificate
Cengage Gale Courses
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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