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Introducing Steven M. Stone:

2026 Vice President at Large

Sep 13, 2025

 

Steven M. Stone
CEO
ArchKey Solutions
St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Chapter, NECA

BACKGROUND

Stone has been in the industry since 1998 working in distribution, industrial services, and electrical construction. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford and graduated from Harvard Business School in 2012. Stone has been with ArchKey Solutions since 2018 in a variety of roles including, Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Strategy, President, and CEO.

COMPANY INFORMATION

ArchKey Solutions was founded in 1925 as Sachs Electric in St. Louis. Sachs Electric joined the St. Louis Chapter in 1927. The business has grown over the past 100 years, organically and through acquisition. ArchKey Solutions has brought together Sachs Electric, Parsons Electric, Sprig Electric, and Mona Electric, which now all operate as ArchKey Solutions nationally and have an annual revenue of approximately $2 billion. Archkey Solutions is a national electrical and specialty systems installation and integrated facilities services business.

INVOLVEMENT WITH NECA

Stone was a member of the NECA Innovation and Strategy Task Force in 2020 and is currently a member of the NECA Dues & Service Charges Task Force. He is a past member of the both the Kitchen Cabinet and the inaugural Program Review Committee for ELECTRI. Stone is an active member of the Large Contractors group and will be installed into the Academy of Electrical Contracting at the Opening General Session at NECA’s 2025 Convention in Chicago.

INDUSTRY OBSERVATIONS

Our industry is incredibly complex and ever changing. Most recently, the unprecedented demand for electrical contractor services has created consolidation among those capable of doing mega projects. Even further, businesses in our space continue to innovate to ensure we are able to meet customer demands with scarce resources and craft labor shortages.

AWAY FROM THE OFFICE
Steve’s wife, Danna, is also a leader in the industry as a Senior Vice President at Graybar. They have two children, both in college. The Stones enjoy running, exercising, biking, hiking, and spending time at their farm with their family.