Current Welcomes Shannon Thomas as New VP of Marketing

June 3rd, 2024

Current is pleased to announce the appointment of Shannon Thomas as the new Vice President of Marketing, effective June 3rd.

Shannon Thomas brings a wealth of expertise and a visionary approach to help drive the company’s strategic growth.

“With a strong background in product commercialization and a perspective that sets her apart in the lighting industry, Shannon brings unique talent to the table,” said Chief Commercial Officer Chip Taylor. “Her experience leading and building marketing teams will play a vital role in shaping Current’s marketing presence and further strengthening the company’s commitment to being a valuable partner to its customers.”Chip Taylor, Current Chief Commercial Officer

Shannon has over 20 years of experience in Product & Brand leadership, beginning her career at Moen, where she conducted research, developed plumbing products, and created go-to-market plans for wholesalers and retailers. Her career includes significant roles at Newell Rubbermaid, Electrolux, Hunter Douglas, and Britax, focusing on strategy and leadership within marketing organizations, building successful teams, and commercializing consumer-driven products. In her spare time, Shannon enjoys watching soccer or college football (Go Clemson!), reading, and traveling. She and her husband, Brad, stay busy with their children Ellie, a rising junior at UNC, and Brody, a rising sophomore in high school.

About Current

At Current, we are Always On and working to improve lives with the industry’s most expansive portfolio of sustainable advanced lighting and intelligent controls that reliably meet our customers’ needs. Learn more at currentlighting.com.

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