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A seven-year veteran of Modern Forms, Alex Ostrovsky has been appointed executive director, business and product development-Smart Fans. Ostrovsky has held a number of sales and product manager roles, most recently as…
In an interview with Lighting News Now‘s sister publication Design News Now (DNN), editor-in-chief Courtney Porter sits down with AD100 designer Mandy Cheng – who has created interiors for many celebrities –…
As of Monday, March 10, John Glass has returned to the independent rep agency Estrin Zirkman Sales, which serves clients in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Based on Long Island,…
Florida-based Lineage Collections – parent company of Sea Winds, Lux Lighting, and Finn & Louise – has hired Hannah Grisack as director of marketing, AI, and retailer support. In this role, she…
California-based Maxim Lighting has appointed lighting veteran Melissa Ksiazka as eastern builder sales manager. With more than 13 years of experience in the builder channel, she brings extensive industry knowledge and a…
Cathy Steel, a veteran B2B Public Relations specialist, has announced her retirement effective March 28, wrapping a successful 37-year career in the U.S. gift and home industry. Upon graduation from George Washington…
Texas-based SDQ Lighting has added Claire Ancheta Wright to its management team. With extensive experience in the lighting industry, Wright brings expertise in accounts receivable, customer, service and showroom sales management, making…
Florida-based manufacturer Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting has appointed Michael Perez-Caromano as national sales director. With more than 15 years of experience in business development and sales management, Perez-Caromano has a track record…
Georgia-based Savoy House Lighting has appointed Jill Gardner as its new director/Customer Service & Lighting Assets. With a 30-year career spanning the lighting and home building industries, she brings a wealth of…
Change is difficult — even when you know change is coming and can prepare for it. Much harder to navigate are those times when change arrives unannounced. For Richard Alan, principal of…