is industry relations consultant for the IES. (read)
is the principal of Bartholomew Lighting, a Black-owned design consultancy based in Cambridge, MA. He has over 30 years of experience designing sustainable, inspiring, and award-winning architectural lighting. (read)
is the co-founder and principal of Sighte Studio, a practice that folds education, research, and community engagement into design. (read)
is a Lebanese designer with a decade of practice in New York. She pairs her love of design with a commitment to mentorship, collaboration, and education. (read)
is the principal of Primary Arc Design and has two passions—bringing beautifully detailed lighting to homes and businesses and creating a more-equitable, socially responsible lighting industry. (read)
launched Lighting Playground to bring fresh energy to the lighting industry while sharing her passion through mentorship, education, and collaboration. (read)
is a strategist and advocate in the lighting industry, working at the intersection of business innovation, equity, and design excellence. (read)
is the founder of Studio Adelia and brings artistry to light to enliven the built environment, evoke emotions, and enrich lives. (read)
earned his Ph.D. in Building Performance and Diagnostics from Carnegie Mellon University, where he worked in the Illumination and Imaging Laboratory (Robotics Institute) and School of Architecture. He focuses on indoor photometry, image-based rendering, and physics simulation. (read)
2025 Board of Directors
PRESIDENT Wilson Dau, LC, LEED AP Symmetry
PAST PRESIDENT Billy Tubb Theatre Consultant
VICE PRESIDENT Jared Smith CBCL Limited
TREASURER Jeremy Maxie, P.E., LC, RCDD, IAEI, BICSI RSA Engineering, Inc.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Colleen Harper, MPA, CAE
DIRECTORS Carla Bukalski, MBA, P.E., LC, LEED AP Reed Burkett Lighting Design
Amardeep Dugar, IALD, FISLE, FSLL Lighting Research & Design
Tanya T. Hernandez, P.E., LC Acuity Brands Lighting
Scotty Hutto, P.E. SESCO Lighting
Jim Levy, LC Up-Light Electrical Engineering, Inc.
Kelly O’Connor SourceBlue-Turner Construction
Ira Rothman Borealis Lighting Studio
Cristian Suvagau, Ph.D., P.Eng., LC, CEM, MCIE BC Hydro
Rebecca Stuart District Lighting Group
Javier Villaseñor JVS Business Consultant & Counselor
