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Universal Lighting Technologies Adds Smith as Universal Hires David Skinner
Midwest Regional Sales Manager as North American Director of
Field Applications Engineering
results. As an LED solution Team
provider, we are pleased
NASHVILLE, Richard Smith to have Richard on the NASHVILLE, David Skinner
TN – Universal Lighting team providing the quality TN – Universal
Technologies has hired and support agents in the service and support our Lighting Technologies Skinner possesses
Richard Smith as regional region. customers have come to recently announced the more than two decades of
sales manager for the “We’re excited know and love about our appointment of David electrical engineering and
Midwest region of the to add Richard to the company.” Skinner as director of field management experience.
United States. Universal Lighting Smith brings nearly applications engineering for His background includes
Smith’s main focus Technologies’ family,” said a decade of experience in North America. creating LED module,
will be to grow the Ohio, Donna Taylor, Universal’s lighting systems sales to driver and control solutions
Indiana, Kentucky and Central Region Vice his new role. Previously, he to meet performance, cost
Tennessee markets. In those President. “Throughout managed lighting agency and efficiency targets. In
states, he will build end- his career, Richard has territories in the Northwest previous roles he has led
user relationships, identify continually exceeded and Southeast U.S. He has high-performance field
distributor opportunities, expectations and taken held multiple positions engineering teams, defined
on challenges that have in the industry, including innovative products and
produced growth-oriented specification, contractor implemented system-level
and distribution sales. solutions with customers.
For more Skinner will
information about oversee Universal’s Field
Universal Lighting Application Engineer team
Technologies and its – a technical resource team
comprehensive lighting supporting Solid State
products, visit: Lighting (LED) system
www.unvlt.com. optimization for projects
across the country. Skinner
will work with lighting
designers and customers to
demonstrate the flexibility
of Universal’s lighting
components in a wide range
of applications.
“David has extensive
expertise with today’s
lighting technologies,” said
Joe Damiani, executive
vice president of sales and
marketing at Universal
Lighting Technologies.
“His knowledge and
diverse background in
power, lighting, systems
engineering and design will
support the application of
Universal’s entire product
line, particularly the
EVERLINE LED family.”
For more
information about
Universal Lighting
Technologies and its
comprehensive lighting
products, visit:
www.unvlt.com.
