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Meet the Team

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Bill Lee, CPMR

Mary Hansen, CPMR

Mary Hansen, CPMR

President/Principal/Outside Sales

blee@mrlcompany.com

Cell 612.747.9381
 

Bill works with manufacturers as well as over seeing the operation of the company. He is active in outside sales.  Bill attended the College of St. Thomas, graduating with a degree in marketing.

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Mary Hansen, CPMR

Mary Hansen, CPMR

Mary Hansen, CPMR

Vice President/Principal/Outside Sales

mhansen@mrlcompany.com

Cell 612.747.9384


Mary is vice president of MRL and is a partner in the agency with Bill, her brother. She is active in the management of MRL and works with specifying engineers, contractors, industrials, and distributors. As a graduate of St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, 

Vice President/Principal/Outside Sales

mhansen@mrlcompany.com

Cell 612.747.9384


Mary is vice president of MRL and is a partner in the agency with Bill, her brother. She is active in the management of MRL and works with specifying engineers, contractors, industrials, and distributors. As a graduate of St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, Mary earned a degree in marketing and economics. Mary is a past president of the North Central Electrical Manufacturers Club.

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Chris Lee, CSP

Mary Hansen, CPMR

Chris Lee, CSP

Principal/Outside Sales Manager

clee@mrlcompany.com
Cell 612.803.4774


Chris Lee is a partner in the agency as well as the outside sales manager. He joined MRL in 2004 after graduating from Purdue University. He focuses on distribution, contractors, engineers, industrial, and builders.

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Bryan Aslesen

Bryan Aslesen

Chris Lee, CSP


 Field Service Project Managerbaslesen@mrlcompany.com

Cell  651.295.1868  

612.331.2457

Bryan joined the MRL team in 2021 after working for Lutron Electronics for 16 years as a Field Service Engineer and Regional Service Manager. He brings an extensive background in lighting control systems, customer training, and working with electrical co


 Field Service Project Managerbaslesen@mrlcompany.com

Cell  651.295.1868  

612.331.2457

Bryan joined the MRL team in 2021 after working for Lutron Electronics for 16 years as a Field Service Engineer and Regional Service Manager. He brings an extensive background in lighting control systems, customer training, and working with electrical contractors. He will start-up and service Lutron systems. Additionally, Bryan will provide technical system support for the MRL sales team and contractors. Bryan also previously served 10 years in the US Navy.  Bryan enjoys golfing and travelling.  He lives with his wife and family in Blaine.   



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David Barker

Bryan Aslesen

David Barker

 Inside Sales 

dbarker@mrlcompany.com 

Cell: 612.750.4976

612.331.2457

David joined MRL Company in 2018 with over 15 years in the lighting and controls industry.  He has extensive knowledge in application engineering, field services and most recently as a project manager for another Lutron representative.  David supports the lighting and con

 Inside Sales 

dbarker@mrlcompany.com 

Cell: 612.750.4976

612.331.2457

David joined MRL Company in 2018 with over 15 years in the lighting and controls industry.  He has extensive knowledge in application engineering, field services and most recently as a project manager for another Lutron representative.  David supports the lighting and controls sales efforts with MRL.  David enjoys relaxing up north at his family's cabin.  David and his family and the dog live in Woodbury. 

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Doug Bohn

Bryan Aslesen

David Barker

 Inside Sales

 dbohn@mrlcompany.com 

Cell: 763.607.0265 

612.331.2457


Doug joined MRL Company in 2014 with 13 years in the electrical industry. Most of this time was spent working in electrical distribution within the construction segment of the industry. Doug supports MRL’s sales efforts as an inside salesperson.   Doug spends his free time 

 Inside Sales

 dbohn@mrlcompany.com 

Cell: 763.607.0265 

612.331.2457


Doug joined MRL Company in 2014 with 13 years in the electrical industry. Most of this time was spent working in electrical distribution within the construction segment of the industry. Doug supports MRL’s sales efforts as an inside salesperson.   Doug spends his free time barefoot skiing, playing pool and 4-wheeling at his cabin.  Doug and his family and their pets live in Fridley.
 

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Chris Coates

Chris Coates

Chris Coates

 Inside Sales

ccoates@mrlcompany.com

Cell: 952.374.9177

612.331.2457

Chris joined MRL Company in 2012 with 12 years in the integration of control systems and design. He has a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies from Minnesota State University at Mankato. Chris is a veteran of the U.S. Navy.   When he is not at work, Chris like

 Inside Sales

ccoates@mrlcompany.com

Cell: 952.374.9177

612.331.2457

Chris joined MRL Company in 2012 with 12 years in the integration of control systems and design. He has a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies from Minnesota State University at Mankato. Chris is a veteran of the U.S. Navy.   When he is not at work, Chris likes fishing, golfing and hiking with his family.  Chris, his wife and their girls, along with the family dog, live in Albertville.
 


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Zach Debeltz

Chris Coates

Chris Coates

Outside Sales

zdebeltz@mrlcompany.com
Cell 763.742.2728


Zach joined MRL Company in 2017.  He is a member of the outside sales team calling on distributors, contractors and end users in Northern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.   He previously worked for electrical representative in Kansas City for 2 years.  He attended and played football a

Outside Sales

zdebeltz@mrlcompany.com
Cell 763.742.2728


Zach joined MRL Company in 2017.  He is a member of the outside sales team calling on distributors, contractors and end users in Northern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.   He previously worked for electrical representative in Kansas City for 2 years.  He attended and played football at Concordia, Moorhead.  Zach loves being outdoors and playing games that he can win (he is very competitive!).  Zach his wife and their rescue dog live in New Brighton.

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Pat Gooley

Chris Coates

Mike Gordley

Inside Sales 

pgooley@mrlcompany.com
Cell: 612.590.9512
 612.331.2457


Pat joined MRL in 2007 with over 20 years in the electrical business. He has 19 years with distribution working in inside sales, quotations and 1 year with contracting in purchasing. He earned a BS degree from the University of Minnesota.  Pat likes hunting, fishing and j

Inside Sales 

pgooley@mrlcompany.com
Cell: 612.590.9512
 612.331.2457


Pat joined MRL in 2007 with over 20 years in the electrical business. He has 19 years with distribution working in inside sales, quotations and 1 year with contracting in purchasing. He earned a BS degree from the University of Minnesota.  Pat likes hunting, fishing and just generally being outdoors.  Pat lives with his family and dog in Ham Lake.

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Mike Gordley

Mike Gordley

Mike Gordley

Inside Sales

mgordley@mrlcompany.com

Cell 612.865.6911 

612.331.2457
 

Mike has been in the electrical business since 1987 and with MRL Company since 1991. He has worked in inside and outside sales for both, a manufacturer’s representative, and an electrical distributor. He supports MRL’s sales efforts both in an inside sales capacity and an

Inside Sales

mgordley@mrlcompany.com

Cell 612.865.6911 

612.331.2457
 

Mike has been in the electrical business since 1987 and with MRL Company since 1991. He has worked in inside and outside sales for both, a manufacturer’s representative, and an electrical distributor. He supports MRL’s sales efforts both in an inside sales capacity and an outside sales capacity assisting at Engineering, Distribution, and Contractors.  Mike is the resident MRL chef, so you can often find him in the company kitchen making breakfast for the gang.  Mike lives in St. Paul with his wife and their pets. 

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Yvette Gray

Mike Gordley

Yvette Gray

 Outside Sales

ygray@mrlcompany.com 

Cell: 952.250.2140


Yevette joined MRL in late 2020 and will work with Residential & Commercial Specifiers and EW lighting groups.​  She graduated from University of Wisconsin at Madison with a degree in Interior Design.  ​ Yvette has worked for Architects as an Interior and Architectural Designer for bot

 Outside Sales

ygray@mrlcompany.com 

Cell: 952.250.2140


Yevette joined MRL in late 2020 and will work with Residential & Commercial Specifiers and EW lighting groups.​  She graduated from University of Wisconsin at Madison with a degree in Interior Design.  ​ Yvette has worked for Architects as an Interior and Architectural Designer for both commercial and residential projects .  She also specialized in lighting design and sales for both markets.   Yvette spends her free time coaching alpine ski racing in the winter and mountain biking in the summer.  Yvette lives in Excelsior with her kids and Mable (her dog).

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Tim Hageman

Mike Gordley

Yvette Gray

Inside Sales Manager

thageman@mrlcompany.com
Cell 612.308.5229

 612.331.2457 


Tim joined MRL Company in 1987 while simultaneously earning his business administration degree from the University of Minnesota.   He has worked in all roles with the company from the warehouse up to sales.  He is currently the Inside Sales Manager.   In his free t

Inside Sales Manager

thageman@mrlcompany.com
Cell 612.308.5229

 612.331.2457 


Tim joined MRL Company in 1987 while simultaneously earning his business administration degree from the University of Minnesota.   He has worked in all roles with the company from the warehouse up to sales.  He is currently the Inside Sales Manager.   In his free time, you can find Tim on the mountain bike trails or ski slopes.  He lives in St. Paul with his wife and 2 dogs.

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Jim King, CSP

Jim King, CSP

Jim King, CSP

Outside Sales

jking@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 612.803.9454

Jim has been with MRL Company since 1988.  He is currently in outside sales, but has worked in all levels of the business from the warehouse up.  Jim calls on distributors, contractors and end users throughout Minnesota.  Jim's game of choice is tennis which he plays regularly throughout

Outside Sales

jking@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 612.803.9454

Jim has been with MRL Company since 1988.  He is currently in outside sales, but has worked in all levels of the business from the warehouse up.  Jim calls on distributors, contractors and end users throughout Minnesota.  Jim's game of choice is tennis which he plays regularly throughout the year.  Jim lives in St. Paul with his family and his goldendoodle puppy, Nala. 



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Molly Lee

Jim King, CSP

Jim King, CSP

 Outside Sales

mlee@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 612.716.0816 


  Molly joined MRL in 2020 and works in outside sales. She works directly with architects, lighting designers, builders, and other residential specifiers to expand the market and develop opportunities. Molly has previous sales and marketing experience with companies such as General Motor

 Outside Sales

mlee@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 612.716.0816 


  Molly joined MRL in 2020 and works in outside sales. She works directly with architects, lighting designers, builders, and other residential specifiers to expand the market and develop opportunities. Molly has previous sales and marketing experience with companies such as General Motors and Caterpillar Inc. Molly is a graduate of Purdue University.   Molly keeps chickens in her backyard, so she is a true chicken tender.  She lives in St. Paul with her husband, their children and Daisy, the goldendoodle. 



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Lizzie Levak

Jim King, CSP

Lizzie Levak

Inside Sales Support

llevak@mrlcompany.com
612.331.2457


Lizzie joined MRL Company in January 2017 after working in customer service for logistics and before that, operations in a call center environment.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management from Southwest Minnesota State University.  Lizzie has a green thumb and l

Inside Sales Support

llevak@mrlcompany.com
612.331.2457


Lizzie joined MRL Company in January 2017 after working in customer service for logistics and before that, operations in a call center environment.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management from Southwest Minnesota State University.  Lizzie has a green thumb and likes gardening in her yard as well as keeping her houseplants happy.  Lizzie live in Burnsville with her husband and their cats and dog.

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Rob Levy

Rachel Lucas

Lizzie Levak

Logistics

rlevy@mrlcompany.com
612.331.2457

Rob joined MRL Company in 2013.  He came to us with previous logistics experience as well as experience in the trades.  His ability to keep our warehouse, samples and collateral material well organized is essential to the day to day operations.


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Rachel Lucas

Rachel Lucas

Rachel Lucas

Inside Sales Support

rlucas@mrlcompany.com
Cell 612.868.2640

612.331.2457


Rachel joined MRL Company in 2018 after working in an assortment of customer service positions. She's taken various business classes at the University of Minnesota and is excited to apply her knowledge to her work and learn about the electrical industry.  Rachel keeps 

Inside Sales Support

rlucas@mrlcompany.com
Cell 612.868.2640

612.331.2457


Rachel joined MRL Company in 2018 after working in an assortment of customer service positions. She's taken various business classes at the University of Minnesota and is excited to apply her knowledge to her work and learn about the electrical industry.  Rachel keeps busy looking after her menagerie of 11 fish, a cat, a dog and a hedgehog named Mable.  Rachel, her husband and collection of pets live in St. Paul.

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Phil Ramsey

Rachel Lucas

Rachel Lucas

Outside Sales

pramsey@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 612.669.0281

Phil started at MRL Company in 2014.  He works in outside sales and works directly with engineers, architects, lighting designers, and design/build contractors to expand specifications and develop opportunities. Prior to starting at MRL,  Phil spent 16 years working in the engineering 

Outside Sales

pramsey@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 612.669.0281

Phil started at MRL Company in 2014.  He works in outside sales and works directly with engineers, architects, lighting designers, and design/build contractors to expand specifications and develop opportunities. Prior to starting at MRL,  Phil spent 16 years working in the engineering community. Phil is a graduate of Northwest Technical Institute with a degree in Architectural Drafting and Design.  Phil spends his free time volunteering with the local basketball program as a coach and on the board of directors.  Phil lives with his family and their dogs in Andover. 

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Josh Saunders

Loretta Stinson

Loretta Stinson

 Outside Sales

jsaunders@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 218.849.4990

Josh started with MRL Company in 2018.  He  calls on distributors, contractors and end users in the North and South Dakota market.  He has previous experience in manufacturing sales.  Josh is a graduate of the University of North Dakota.  Josh enjoys riding his motorcycle and spendi

 Outside Sales

jsaunders@mrlcompany.com 

Cell 218.849.4990

Josh started with MRL Company in 2018.  He  calls on distributors, contractors and end users in the North and South Dakota market.  He has previous experience in manufacturing sales.  Josh is a graduate of the University of North Dakota.  Josh enjoys riding his motorcycle and spending time outdoors.  He especially likes hunting with his dog Ryley.  Josh lives in Fargo with his wife, motorcycle and dog. 



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Loretta Stinson

Loretta Stinson

Loretta Stinson

Marketing Manager

lstinson@mrlcompany.com
612.331.2457


Loretta joined MRL Company in 2011. She has extensive and varied marketing experience across many industries. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications from Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN.  Loretta enjoys hiking and snowshoeing with her husband and reading all by 

Marketing Manager

lstinson@mrlcompany.com
612.331.2457


Loretta joined MRL Company in 2011. She has extensive and varied marketing experience across many industries. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications from Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN.  Loretta enjoys hiking and snowshoeing with her husband and reading all by herself!  She lives with her husband, boys and schnoodle, Poppy in Andover.

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