December 27, 2022
Lighting People: On the Move | December 2022
Author: Brooke Ziolo, with contributions from Al Uszynski
Career moves of lighting people whom you may know
It’s been a busy time for people moving up and moving on to new, exciting opportunities. Below is a rundown of some career changes that some lighting people have recently made.
Promotions
| Julia Strapp | Senior Lighting Designer, LightBox Studios NYC |
| Abhinav Bhandari | Director of Product Management, GE Lighting |
| Bart Manguno | Commercial Business Director, PLC Multipoint |
| Steve McMullen | Director of Sales Operations – Canada, Liteline |
| Justin Moon | VP, Product Portfolio & Operations, Acuity Brands |
| Jake Wiggins | Product Manager, ILLUMUS |
| Jeff Mills | Associate Project Manager, Current |
| Mia Privitera | Specification Manager, BeLuce Canada |
| Mike Smith | National Sales Manager – Canada, Liteline |
| Colette Fleming | Director of Sales, Axis Lighting |
| Brett Pador | Contractor & Distributor Sales Manager, Forman & Associates |
| Keon Hashemi | Sales Supervisor, Lutron |
| Michael Peters | Director, Renovation, Diversified |
| Ben Bruckner | Vice President, Engineering, Acuity Brands |
| Scott Rhodes | Senior Director, Technology, Acuity Brands |
| Ashley Mikels | Associate, IA Interior Architects |
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Recent Moves
| Brian Wiley | Senior Lighting Designer , The Lighting Practice |
| Lindsay Stefans | Studio Director, Vode Lighting |
| Joe Briscoe | Technical Sales Specialist, Leviton |
| Sabra White | Western Region Manager, Designplan |
| Alex Baker | Director, Regulatory Affairs, National Electrical Manufacturers Association |
| Alex Rose | Technical Sales/Applications, Landreth Lighting |
| Richard Wyton | Director of Business Development, LouversLED |
| Juan Carlos Ruiz | Regional Sales Director, NERI |
| Mark Nestorowich | Lighting Category Specialist , VP Supply Corp |
| Betsy Bethune | Specification Sales, Q. Lighting |
| Kirk Chamberlain | Director of Sales, Central South, MaxLite |
| Meg Pirouz | Specification Sales, ALR |
| Eric Lovingfoss | Outside Sales Associate, Chicago Lightworks |
| Joe Briscoe | Technical Sales Specialist, Leviton |
| Sean Howard | Specification Sales, Hossley Lighting & Power Associates |
| John Castner | Sales Manager, XtraLight LED Solutions |
| Daniel Perez | Regional Sales Manager, Seoul Semiconductor |
| Amy Casoglos | Director of Marketing and Communications, HEPER USA |
| Phillip Ruane | Controls Specification Sales Associate, Lighting Environments |
| Neal Polaine | Regional Sales Manager, PreciseLED |
| Matt Russell | Territory Sales Representative, Gexpro |
| Erin Krummenacker | Specification Representative, Specification Lighting Sales (SLS) |
| Tim Grygera | National Account Manager, iGuzzini |
| Anderson Mankus | Specification Sales Coordinator, SCI Lighting Solutions |
| TK Robinson | Lighting Specialist, Border States |
| Lindsay Frederick | Specification Sales Representative, Designlight |
| Todd Reemtsma | Architectural Controls Manager, DAVIS |
| Santiago Flores | Outside Specification Sales, Empire Lighting |
| Alexandria Dickerson | Specification Sales, Lighting Partners of Central Florida |
| Scott Stevens | Residential Sales, Lutron Electronics |
| John Schenk | Director of National Sales, Xtra Lite Lighting |
| Sabra Clark White | Western Regional Manager, Designplan Lighting |
| Avik Roy Chowdhury | Lighting Designer, WSP |
| Sebastian Munguia | Electrical Designer, Lighting Specialist, Salas O’Brien |
| Robert Martynowski | Head of Operations, Lit Thinking |
| Callie Walton | Architectural Lighting Designer, Circa Lighting |
| Cristina Serra | Regional Sales Manager, Axis Lighting |
| Dave Wyatt | Western Regional Sales Manager, FSC Lighting |
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Brooke Ziolo is President of Egret Consulting Group – the largest recruitment firm dedicated to serving the electrical and lighting industries.
NOTE: While we do our best to ensure accuracy, most of the information above is aggregated from company announcements or individual postings on LinkedIn and other social media. Please check with the employer or employee to verify employment status and official title. If you see an error please contact us so we can address it. Thank you.
