CDm2 LIGHTWORKS is pleased to announce a new partnership with Omnify, a Canadian expert in high-quality, custom LED backlighting solutions. With more than 20 years of experience and a portfolio of patented, UL-certified light engines and fixtures, Omnify is trusted by designers and builders to transform architectural surfaces into luminous features.
Lumenwerx is excited to welcome Justin Castellano as their new Midwest Regional Sales Manager! Justin brings over 10 years in architectural and commercial lighting, 15 years of consultative sales, theatrical lighting design expertise, and a background in acting. His career has given him a well-rounded perspective across the lighting ecosystem—from specification and sales to production and field support—beginning as a master electrician and continuing through entertainment supply sales, lighting showroom consulting, manufacturing, and work with a lighting rep agency.
LEDVANCE Canada is sharing two leadership updates that further strengthen support for customers and channel partners across the country. Lori Bagazzoli has been appointed Head of Strategic Sales – LEDVANCE Canada, with a focus on expanding support for the Project and Specification market and accelerating growth in strategic opportunities. In this role, Lori Bagazzoli will build on her deep knowledge of the Canadian market and customer relationships, working closely with the Canadian sales organization and channel partners to improve coverage, responsiveness, and execution across priority segments.
Wow Lighting and Controls is excited to welcome Kelly Bichel to the Wow Lighting Calgary team as a Distributor & Contractor Sales Representative. Kelly brings over 15 years of experience in wholesale distribution and lighting agency sales. His extensive background in the industry gives him a deep familiarity with both distributor and contractor markets, making him a valuable addition to the Calgary team.
Big news for Stanpro’s team, and very well deserved. Stanpro is excited to announce Nicole Griffo as their new Ontario Sales Manager. Since 2024, Nicole has been leading the Greater Toronto Area with energy, strategic vision, and an exceptional ability to build strong partnerships across their distributor network. Her impact on Stanpro’s sales growth and customer relationships has been clear, consistent, and powerful. In this new role, Nicole will expand her reach across Ontario, working closely with distributor head offices and supporting key agents across the territory (excluding Ottawa), helping Stanpro strengthen partnerships and accelerate growth.
In a major step forward in strengthening support for the Canadian market, Current has launched a new Toronto Distribution Center. This facility is designed to improve product availability, reduce lead times and enhance responsiveness for customers across Ontario, the region and Canada. Located at 11400 Steeles Ave., Hornby, ON, Canada, L7G 4S6, the Toronto Distribution Center supports express fulfillment capabilities and a streamlined pickup experience for customers.
LEDVANCE has announced that Eric Liu has been named CEO, LEDVANCE Canada. In this role, Liu will lead the Canadian business, with a focus on strengthening customer partnerships, accelerating business growth, and improving go-to-market execution across Canada. A global business leader with extensive experience, Liu previously lived and worked in Canada for many years and brings deep knowledge of the Canadian market and business community. He joins the organization with a clear commitment to listening to customers and partners, supporting team development, and improving overall execution, speed, focus, and consistency across Canada.
The MEET (Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology) Show is making its highly anticipated return to the Moncton Coliseum Complex this Spring, May 6th through 7th. This biennial two-day event features over 400 companies from the mechanical, lighting, electrical, DataCom, plumbing, and automation industries. Featuring the latest equipment, products, and technology on the horizon, 2026 will be the twenty-sixth edition of this key trade event. You can expect to see cutting-edge innovations, informative seminars, and engage in unique networking opportunities with industry leaders. Don’t miss your chance to join thousands of fellow industry professionals and see what lies ahead in your sector.
SATCO is pleased to announce the appointment of Debby Hite as their new Brand Loyalty Marketing Manager. Debby is an industry veteran with more than a decade of experience helping manufacturers and distributors strengthen channel relationships through strategic engagement and program development. Hite brings extensive experience connecting business strategy with execution, creating initiatives that support distributor partnerships, motivate sales teams, and drive sustainable growth. Her background includes working closely with manufacturers, distributors, and their sales organizations to ensure engagement strategies reflect real-world channel dynamics.
Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) is excited to announce Zain Ul Abdin as a new Quotation Specialist team member! With over a decade of experience in customer service, quotations, and production coordination in Lighting and Electrical industry, Zain brings a wealth of operational expertise, a dynamic skill set and a customer-centric approach to his role. Please join Viscor in welcoming Zain to the team and wishing him success in his new role!
SATCO is pleased to announce the appointment of Janet Cecchettini, LC, MIES, as Director of Education. A Lighting Certified (LC) professional, Cecchettini is known for designing and delivering impactful learning programs for the lighting industry. She is passionate about just-in-time education that supports knowledge retention and professional growth—ranging from foundational training for industry newcomers to product application, energy code compliance, and emerging lighting science and design trends for continuing education.
EiKO is excited to announce that Jarrod Stewart has joined EiKO Canada as Vice President of Sales, Canada, effective January 26th, 2026. Jarrod brings over 15 years of lighting and electrical industry experience to the team. He’s built his career leading sales organizations at companies like Satco and Liteline, where he developed strong relationships with agency partners and distributors while driving growth across the Canadian market.
BeLuce Canada is pleased to welcome Sam Or as their new Business Development Manager for Industrial Lighting in the Alberta market. Sam brings over 22 years of experience across procurement, wholesaling, and technical sales in the electrical industry. He has a strong background in industrial lighting specifications and extensive experience supporting sectors such as oil & gas, institutional, municipal, OEM, airport, and healthcare. Sam is known for working closely with engineers, contractors, and end users to deliver reliable, technically sound lighting solutions.
Intralec is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as the official representative for Lumacell in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for the stock and flow shelf goods business. This new partnership strengthens Intralec’s offering in life-safety and emergency lighting systems, providing distributors in the GTA with expanded access to Lumacell’s trusted portfolio of commercial emergency lighting products. Lumacell is widely recognized for its high-quality emergency lighting, exit signs, and life-safety solutions, delivering reliable, code-compliant products for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Through this representation, Intralec will provide local expertise, technical support, and customer service to distributors throughout the GTA.
GVA Lighting is pleased to announce the promotion of Gareth Bruce to Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective December 5th, 2025. Gareth joined GVA in May 2024 as Regional Sales Manager – Southeast, bringing more than two decades of lighting industry experience from Philips / Signify. He was promoted to Director of North American Sales in September 2024 and has since become a key member of the leadership team, shaping growth and innovation across the North American markets. In his new role, Gareth will lead all Sales and Marketing operations, in Canada and the US, with a focus on strategic expansion, deeper customer engagement, and strengthening their brand presence.
Intralec is proud to represent SATCO | NUVO lighting solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial applications. SATCO | NUVO is a major supplier of lighting products, with solutions for nearly every lighting market across the commercial, residential, and industrial landscape. With over 1.5 million square feet of inventory throughout North America and thousands of products ranging from light bulbs and LED technologies to decorative fixtures, smart lighting, and even lighting components, SATCO is a single resource for all of your lighting needs. Contact your Intralec representative for full details.
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