New York City-based Humanscale – a designer and manufacturer of ergonomic solutions for home, work, and healthcare spaces – welcomes industry veteran George Kordaris back as its Global Director of…
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Las Vegas Market Honors Barbara Barry as Design Icon
Critically acclaimed interior designer and author Barbara Barry will be honored as the 2014 Design Icon during Winter Las Vegas Market next month. She is among the world’s most prominent…
Kichler Lighting Hires Ron Devorsky as National Sales Manager
Cleveland-based Kichler Lighting has named Ron Devorsky as National Sales Manager. He will be responsible for the planning and execution of all sales strategies and programs in Kichler’s dealer channel.…
Generation Brands Hires Will Ambroson As National Merchandising Manager
Generation Brands has hired Will Ambroson as National Merchandising Manager for its Sea Gull Lighting and Feiss-Monte Carlo brands. In this role, he will manage product merchandising for national and…
SORAA Appoints Lighting Veteran Jeffery Parker As CEO
Fremont, Calif.-based Soraa, a leader in GaN on GaN™ LED technology, has hired Jeffery Parker has as the new Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned lighting executive and innovator, Parker will…
In Memoriam: John McKiernan
The entire lighting community, employees of Lutron Electronics, the executive team at the American Lighting Association (ALA) and its membership, mourn the loss of industry icon John McKiernan, vice chairman…
Becky Fletcher To Design For IMAX Worldwide Home
IMAX Worldwide Home has announced a licensing agreement with designer Becky Fletcher. Her new collection of fashion-forward lighting and shades will debut at the Fall High Point Market. “We are…
Founder of GuildMaster Joins Uttermost
Rocky Mount, Va.-based Uttermost, manufactures of home lighting and decor, has announced that Jim Parsons – who founded GuildMaster in 1981 alongside his wife, Ellie, and served as the company’s…
Tech Lighting Hires Kim Kil As Midwest Region Sales Manager
Tech Lighting has appointed 13-year lighting industry veteran Kim Kil as Midwest Region Sales Manager. “Kim’s experience in working with showroom managers, architects, engineers, lighting designers, and distributors gives her…
Sea Gull Lighting Promotes Pete Gamber To Central Region Sales Manager
Sea Gull Lighting has promoted Pete Gamber to the position of Central Regional Sales Manager. His territory will be Alabama, Arkansas, northwest Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, east…
