Eric N. Shatzer is the CEO of Hawkins Electric Service, a family-owned electrical contractor founded in 1918 and operated by the Shatzer family since 1972. Under Eric’s leadership, Hawkins Electric continues its more than century-long legacy of delivering high-quality, safety-driven electrical services throughout Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, and Delaware.

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Eric leads the company with a disciplined, hands-on approach focused on operational excellence, workforce development, and long-term customer relationships. During his tenure, Hawkins Electric has strengthened internal systems, expanded service capabilities, and modernized operations while remaining grounded in the values that have defined the company for generations.

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Known for his emphasis on integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, Eric invests in both people and technology to ensure the company scales responsibly and consistently delivers results. His leadership philosophy centers on doing the work right the first time—building teams, processes, and partnerships that endure.

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As CEO, Eric continues to guide Hawkins Electric with a forward-looking vision that balances growth and innovation with the principles that have sustained the company for over 100 years.