Jennifer Eastman appointed as Legrand Wattstopper Director of National Sales in Canada

February 4, 2019

Legrand North America are pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Eastman as Director of National Sales in Canada for the Building Control Systems division and the Wattstopper business, known as a leader in specified Lighting Controls solutions in North America.

Jennifer has just celebrated 30 years in the electrical industry, previously working as Regional Sales Manager for Philips and National Sales manager for Brady and RC Lighting (RAB USA). Jennifer earned her Lighting Certification from the NCQLP. Her excellent relationships within the industry and her abilities to build teams, working across functions, collaboratively solve problems are well known and were reflected in her past success.

Jennifer has been active within Electro Federation, currently on the National Advisory Committee (NAC), member of Women of Industry Initiative for Ontario, and as a former Chair of the EFC Golf Committee.

Legrand wishes Jennifer best of luck in her new position.

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