Our Story

Chris Cederholm
Master Electrician & Lead Owner

Chris began his career in 2001, working as a laborer while balancing high school and college. This early exposure helped him develop unique, hands-on skills in construction, fine arts, and craftsmanship.

After completing his education, Chris formally entered his apprenticeship and earned his Journeyman License. He excelled as a job-site Foreman for several years before joining forces with his father at Cederholm Electrical Contractors. Since joining the family business, Chris has earned his Master Electrical License, expanded the company's service offerings to a broader clientele, and now leads Cederholm Electrical Contractors, carrying forward the standard his father built.

• Key Credentials: Master Electrical License, Journeyman License

• Specialized Skills: Large-scale project management, craftsmanship, and innovative service expansion.

Ed Cederholm
Founder, Retired

Ed entered the electrical trade in 1994, building his career from the ground up. He advanced rapidly from apprentice to job Foreman, and eventually to Project Manager, mastering every phase of the industry.

Alongside his field experience, Ed earned his Master Electrical License. Drawing on his previous experience managing a successful family business, Ed merged his entrepreneurial background with his trade expertise and officially launched Cederholm Electrical Contractors in 2009 — building it on quality, reliability, and family values. Ed has since retired, handing the business to Chris with the foundation firmly in place.

• Key Credentials: Master Electrical License

• Specialized Skills: Operations management, business development, and veteran field leadership.