March 26, 2026

Lighting People: On the Move | March 2026

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Author:  Brooke Ziolo, with contributions from Al Uszynski

Career moves of 77 lighting people, some of 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.

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Same Company, New Role

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Lighting Person ▲▼ Company ▲▼ Role
Clayton Bond C&O Sales Kansas City Quotations Team Lead
Richard Campbell Light Efficient Design SVP of Technology
Libby Dex Lutron Electronics Senior Sales Representative
Justin Drago Acuity Senior Sourcing Manager
Christopher Freise SESCO Lighting Public Sector - West Manager
Jason Geller Focal Point, LLC Quotes Manager
Cliff Gilbert Illuminate Principal
Brianna Holifield Bell & McCoy Specification Sales
Matt Hutches FRM Lighting & Controls Outside Sales Representative
Rebecca Jurs Light Efficient Design Inside Sales II
Kelsey LaFreniere Rouzer Group Lighting Specialist
Michele Lederhandler Acuity Internal Agency Senior Customer Support Specialist
Kuan I Li Lighting Beyond Associate Principal / Director of Design Technology
Justin Meyer Blue Origin Design Engineer III
James Ohms LSI Industries Inc. Refuel Sales Manager
Kara Perdue GE Lighting Executive Vice President Product Management
Joshua Petry C&O Sales Strategic Projects Lead
Anna Pharis WSP Assistant VP
Brent Plumer C&O Sales Kansas City Specification Sales Team Lead
Rose Priori Mercury Architectural Lighting Head of Project Management & Partner Solutions
Coline Reinhardt Lutron Electronics Sales Supervisor - West Residential Specification
Rick Schwinn C&O Sales Kansas City Outside Sales Team Lead
Bill Smith Fromm Director Lighting & Controls Sales
Lindsay Tomsche Energy Management Collaborative (EMC) VP HR

 

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Recent Moves

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Lighting Person ▲▼ Company ▲▼ Role
Matthew Allbritton Halco Lighting Technologies Eastern Regional Director of Sales
Deborah Allen Halco Lighting Technologies Area Manager - FL
Becky Artwohl-Haymer Gordon Electric Lighting Supervisor
Adam Barker Holophane NE Florida Sales Representative
Thomas Barrantes LUX Illuminaire Regional Sales Manager
Katie Bicknell SESCO Lighting Outside Specification Sales
Paul Black LUX Illuminaire Regional Sales Manager
Benjamin Buchanan Energy Solutions International, Inc. Western RSM
Kim Byars Aron Regional Sales Manager
Justin Castellano LumenWerx Regional Sales Manager
Floyd Chapman The Lighting Group Specification Sales
Jeffrey Clark Ideoli Group Project Manager
Justin Cook Keystone Technologies Distributor Territory Manager
Stephen Faulkner Valley Lighting Lighting Designer
Randy Frahm Valmont Industries, Inc. RSM
Kelsey La Freniere Rouzer Group Lighting Specialist
Craig Goldstein ELA Sales Agent
Matthew Haave C&O Sales Lighting Quotations Specialist
Ron Hamm King Lighting, Inc. Quotes Specialist
Amber Headley MaxLite VP Sales, C&I
Alex Katz ERCO Country Manager Canada
Tammy Koch Tarrant Lighting Project Manager
Tim Lamberth MOJO Illumination Sales Manager
Kuan Li Lighting Beyond Associate Principal / Director of Design Technology
Patrick Marvin FRM Lighting & Controls Outside Sales
David Mason RAB Lighting Strategic Account Manager - ESCO Eastern/Southern
Andi McIntosh HLB Associate Lighting Designer
Erin McLellan-Dawe Mercury Architectural Lighting Central RSM
Sean Miller HDR Managing Principal
Paul Montesino ERP Power Product Line Director
John Muenchen CS Illumination Sales Executive
Cody Nelson Rig-A-Lite, An Avail Infrastructure Solutions Company RSM
Steve Noe Focal Point, LLC RSM
Kenzie Pike Stantec Senior Lighting Designer
Ingrid Quiroz XAL Inside Sales Support
Nathan Reed LEEDARSON IoT Technology Business Development Manager
Jeff Sabrin Amerlux LLC NSM
Diana Laura Nino Salas Pivotal Lighting Design Lighting Designer II
Amy Scott Illuminate Project Control Manager
KJ Semone Pierce Lighting Studio Lighting Designer
Bill Smith Fromm Director - Lighting and Controls Sales
Kim Smith SESCO Lighting - Texas Specification Sales
Sabrina St-Sauveur iGuzzini Project Manager for National Accounts
Michael Steiner Valley Lighting Director of Strategic Growth
Luke Stewart Genlyte Solutions Development Engineer
Will Stoecker Louis Poulsen US Technical Lighting Specialist
Mario Tripari Torres Cooper Lighting Regional Industrial Market Development Sales Manager
Jonathan Vollers Musco Lighting Senior Manager of Compliance & Testing
Trenton Walker LINX Lighting + Controls Business Development
Aaron Welch Rollease Acmeda Regional Sales Manager - Northeast
Adam Westmoreland A.L.P Lighting Components VP Sales & Marketing
Martin Woolard Amerlux Lighting RSM - Midwest
David Yassell FRM Lighting & Controls Outside Specification Sales

 

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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 the individual to verify employment status and official title.  If you see an error please contact us so we can address it.  Thank you.

 

 

 

 




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