LightingEurope Announces New Executive Board Members and Treasurer

Olivier Gabriel, Neil McLean and Peter Thorns have been elected to the Board, reinforcing LightingEurope’s leadership with their extensive experience and commitment to the European lighting industry. They succeed Mark Oliver Schreiter, Miguel Aguado and Klaus Vamberszky, whose mandates have come to an end after many years of dedicated service on the Board.

In addition, Flavio Bertoli (Ledvance) has been appointed Treasurer of LightingEurope, succeeding Miguel Aguado (Lutron), who held the position for several years.

“We are delighted to welcome Olivier Gabriel, Neil McLean and Peter Thorns to the Executive Board and to congratulate Flavio Bertoli on his appointment as Treasurer,” said Elena Scaroni, Secretary General of LightingEurope. “Their expertise, leadership and commitment will be invaluable as we continue our mission of fostering a competitive, innovative and sustainable European lighting industry. At the same time, I would like to sincerely thank Mark Oliver Schreiter, Miguel Aguado and Klaus Vamberszky for their years of dedicated service to LightingEurope.”

Contact: Elena Scaroni, Secretary General, elena.scaroni@lightingeurope.org

About LightingEurope

LightingEurope is the voice of the lighting industry, based in Brussels and representing 31 companies and national associations. Together these members account for over 1,000 European companies, a majority of which are small or medium-sized. They represent a total European workforce of over 80,000 people and an annual turnover exceeding 15 billion euro. LightingEurope is committed to promoting efficient lighting that benefits human comfort, safety and well-being, and the environment. LightingEurope advocates a positive business and regulatory environment to foster fair competition and growth for the European lighting industry. More information is available at www.lightingeurope.org.

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