HOUSTON, April 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Houston Wire & Cable Company (Nasdaq:HWCC), a leading supplier of electrical cable, steel wire rope, and stainless steel fasteners, announced today the appointment of Mr. Christopher M. Micklas as its Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective April 16, 2018.  Mr. Micklas will also serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer.