June 26, 2024
Lighting People: On the Move | June 2024
Author: Brooke Ziolo, with contributions from Al Uszynski
Career moves of lighting people whom you may know
In the ever-evolving world of lighting, it's essential to stay updated with the industry's dynamic shifts. Whether it's the innovation of new technologies, shifts in market trends or the movement of industry professionals, the lighting sector remains a vibrant arena full of potential and growth.
Staying abreast of the movements of lighting people is not just about knowing who's who, but also about understanding the broader implications these shifts can have on business strategies, partnerships and industry alignments.
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 |
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| Lighting Person ▲▼ | Company ▲▼ | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sona Bill | Solais Lighting | VP of Marketing |
| Johnny Bubert | Legacy Lighting | Vice President of Controls and Integration |
| Lou Calvo | Kenall | Vice President of Sales |
| Courteney Cox | Lutron Electronics | Senior HR Specialist - Talent Acquisition |
| Colette Fleming | New Star Lighting | Executive VP of Sales & Marketing |
| Kayla Galecka | Landscape Forms | Lighting Sales Operations Group Leader |
| Rashad Harper | Current Lighting | Product Manager - Standalone Controls |
| Emily Hughes | Lutron Electronics | Sales Supervisor |
| John Persky | New Star Lighting | VP of Sales Operations |
| Paige Rivero | Power Design, Inc. | Senior Lighting Associate |
| Luke Renwick | SmithGroup | Senior Principal |
| Madison Schroeder | TMC Sales, Inc. | Operations Manager |
| Jane Slade | Speclines | Principal |
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Recent Moves |
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| Lighting Person ▲▼ | Company ▲▼ | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jackie Aller | Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting | Outside Sales |
| Juan Arango | FRM, Inc. | Outside Sales Rep |
| Brian Baker | NEXGEN Lighting Solutions | Sales West Texas |
| Thomas Barnes | Bulbrite Industries | Director of Sales |
| Daniel Batista | Coronet LED | Regional VP of Sales |
| Michael Bell | Eiko | Inside Sales Support |
| Elise Benedict | Patdo Light Studio | Lighting Designer |
| Kat Bicknell | AE Design | Sr. Lighting Designer |
| John Broxmeyer | Enterprise Lighting Sales | Executive Vice President |
| Jason Buckner | Lumenwerx | Central Regional Sales Manager |
| Daniel Bunch | GENLED AgiLight | Key Accounts |
| Pete Caraviello | AYO Lighting | Management of Outside Sales and Business Development |
| Amy Casoglos | Visual Comfort & Co. | Senior Product Marketing Manager: Architectural Collection |
| Jennifer Conley | United Electrical Sales | Area Manager & Specification Manager |
| Jonathan Coombe | FRM Lighting & Controls | Quotations |
| Jamie Doerbecker | CS Illumination | Project Manager |
| Mark Eckroth | GlobaLux Lighting | National Specification Sales Manager |
| Guy Esposito | Acuity Brands | VP Regional Sales - West |
| Gil Fabian | L.A. Lighting | Outside Sales Rep |
| Steve Glenn | Lumascape | Director of Sales, North America |
| Lance Hollner | MaxLite | President & CEO |
| Glenn Horstmann | NLS Lighting, LLC | Regional VP |
| Matt Hutches | FRM Lighting & Controls | Project Manager |
| Jim Colantoni III | Leadsun USA | Head of Sales |
| Wade Johnson | MaxLite | Director of Business Development |
| David Kelley | Pinnacle Architectural Lighting | Sr. Director of Specification Sales |
| Kathy King | L.A. Lighting | Inside Sales Rep |
| Elena Kushinskaya | PMC Lighting | Western Regional Sales Manager |
| Drew Leadford | Lumos Architectural Lighting | Design Engineer |
| Evan Lepore | Lumascape | Northeast Regional Sales Manager |
| Ann Limon | SLG Lighting | Inside Sales |
| Karina Lysenko | Gwen Grossman Lighting Design | Lighting Designer |
| Michael Maltezos | WSP | Assistant Vice President, Lighting |
| Johnathan Maxwell | KSA Lighting & Controls | Application Engineer |
| Tricia McGrath | New Star Lighting | Regional Sales Manager |
| Patrick McGraw | Intermatic | Specification/Technical Sales Representative - East Coast |
| Shaun McNeil | Orgatech Architectural Lighting | RSM, Organic Lighting Systems |
| Tracy Miller | Legrand, North America | Showroom Channel Sales Manager - West Coast |
| Tim Newell | Valmont Industries | Regional Sales Manager |
| Alison Norgaard | Forman & Associates, Inc. | Specification Sales |
| Paige Papley | WOW Lighting & Controls | Specification Sales |
| Gary Perez | SLG Lighting | Inside Sales |
| Drew Roberts | Current Lighting | VP, Southeast Region |
| Brian Roth | Lighting Services, Inc. | VP of Development |
| Jackson Salter | Triangle Lighting Solutions | Outside Sales Rep |
| Jason Schaffer | Keystone Technologies | Director of Specification |
| Kevin Smulski | Leotek | Business Support Manager |
| Alison Thibaut | Lightspec, LLC | Outside Sales Rep |
| Myesha Villamar | L.A. Lighting | Inside Sales Rep |
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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.
