Sequoyah Electric in Redmond has begun 2012 with implementation of its long-planned succession transition.

Dave Nichols, the original founder of the company, will serve as chairman and Mahmood Ghassemi will now be president. In addition, Scott Angeline, Rick Trocano, Jeff Casino, Cheryl Nagel and Chris Nichols will be joining the company’s ownership team. All are long-time employees and will allow for smooth transition and future growth.

Founded in 1988, Sequoyah Electric is an electrical and low voltage engineering and construction company. During the last 24 years, Sequoyah’s focus on preconstruction, approach to design, operational excellence and commitment to customer service has led to growth and long-term client relationships with a number of Northwest companies. The company provides engineering, preconstruction, 24-hour service and construction services for commercial, high-tech, data centers, health care, biotech, office and industrial sectors.

For more information, visit www.sequoyah.com.