Dave Oriatti has been appointed director of sales, national accounts for Coleman Cable Inc.

Oriatti will report directly to Kathy Jo Van, vice president of electrical distribution.

In this new position, Oriatti will direct Coleman Cable's activities at a number of key national accounts and buying groups. He will also be responsible for some of Coleman's agents in the central region.

Oriatti spent more than 10 years in the electrical industry, most recently as national sales manager for Hirschmann Electronics Inc. He also has been national accounts manager for Woodhead Industries Inc.

Coleman Cable, based in Waukegan, Ill., is a manufacturer of electrical and electronic wire and cable products for the industrial, telecommunications, construction and automotive industries. For more information visit www.colemancable.com.