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Wow Lighting and Controls Announces Kelly Bichel as New Distributor & Contractor Sales Representative, Calgary

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.

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Stanpro Announces Nicole Griffo as New Ontario Sales Manager

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.

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Current Opens New Toronto Distribution Center

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.

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Peers and Profiles | Changing Scene | Featured

LEDVANCE Appoints Eric Liu as CEO, LEDVANCE Canada

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.

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Registration Now Open for the 2026 MEET Show

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.

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SATCO Announces Debby Hite as New Brand Loyalty Marketing Manager

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.

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Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) Announces Zain Ul Abdin as a New Quotation Specialist

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!

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SATCO Announces Janet Cecchettini as New Director of Education

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.

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EiKO Announces Jarrod Stewart as New Vice President of Sales for Canada

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.

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BeLuce Announces Sam Or as Their New Business Development Manager for Industrial Lighting in Alberta

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.

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Intralec Appointed as Representative for Lumacell in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

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.

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GVA Lighting Promotes Gareth Bruce to Vice President – Sales & Marketing

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.

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Intralec Electrical Products Announces SATCO NUVO Representation

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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Tom Penton & Magic Lite: Forty Years of Leadership in Canadian Lighting

Sales has always been at the core of Magic Lite’s story, because it was at the core of who its founder Tom Penton was. He genuinely loved sales, loved being independent, and consistently gravitated to roles where he could take personal responsibility for results and build his own customer base. From the very beginning, he honored the experiences in his past that shaped him, carrying forward lessons about work ethic, resilience and accountability into every stage of the business.

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Cyclone Lighting’s Lupa & Valenza Receive Product Innovation Awards

Cyclone Lighting is pleased to announce its Lupa and Valenza luminaires have each received a Product Innovation Award (PIA) from Architectural Products magazine. The PIA program was created to celebrate the ground-breaking products, systems, and materials that help architects achieve new levels of creativity or performance in their design. Each entry is reviewed by an esteemed panel of practising architects; manufacturers of products and systems are awarded based on attributes, qualities, functionality, or performance beyond industry standards.

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Legrand Announces Four Lighting Products Selected for IES Progress Report

Legrand has announced four of its lighting products have been accepted in the 2025 IES Progress Report. The mission of the IES Industry Progress Committee is to keep in touch with developments in the art and science throughout the world and prepare a yearly report of the achievements for the Society. Acceptance is based on a judging process used by the committee to evaluate each submission on its uniqueness, innovation, and significance to the lighting industry.

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Wow Lighting and Controls Announces Kelly Bichel as New Distributor & Contractor Sales Representative, Calgary

Stanpro Announces Nicole Griffo as New Ontario Sales Manager

Current Opens New Toronto Distribution Center

LEDVANCE Appoints Eric Liu as CEO, LEDVANCE Canada

SATCO Announces Debby Hite as New Brand Loyalty Marketing Manager

Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) Announces Zain Ul Abdin as a New Quotation Specialist

SATCO Announces Janet Cecchettini as New Director of Education

EiKO Announces Jarrod Stewart as New Vice President of Sales for Canada

BeLuce Announces Sam Or as Their New Business Development Manager for Industrial Lighting in Alberta

Intralec Appointed as Representative for Lumacell in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

GVA Lighting Promotes Gareth Bruce to Vice President – Sales & Marketing

Intralec Electrical Products Announces SATCO NUVO Representation

Tom Penton & Magic Lite: Forty Years of Leadership in Canadian Lighting

Cyclone Lighting’s Lupa & Valenza Receive Product Innovation Awards

Legrand Announces Four Lighting Products Selected for IES Progress Report

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