- Nazanin Bahmani
- Dawn Brown
- Tim Veal
- Gaurav Thatte, P.Eng.
- Alicia Kiedrowski
IES WATERLOO SECTION FOUNDING SPONSORS
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
IES Waterloo Founding Sponsor Bios – as of December 19th, 2023
Medgar LCi – Platinum level Sponsor
For over 50 years, Medgar Lighting & Controls has provided a wide range of lighting and controls products to assist the lighting community in finding the ideal solutions for project design, energy requirements and budgets of our customers. We pride ourselves on developing strong relationships with our manufacturers to fully immerse ourselves in the capabilities and product varieties available to our end-user. This allows us a unique platform to provide the perfect product for any range of applications.
Salex SW – Platinum level Sponsor
Founded in 1973, Salex has become known in the commercial design industry for the quality of its products, its nimble service offering and its knowledgeable and highly skilled staff. As the exclusive regional distributor of innovative architectural lighting products from prominent Canadian, American and European brands, Salex remains dedicated to the promotion and education of quality, high-efficiency lighting and controls.
GS Lighting Group, a Division of Gross Sales Ltd. – Platinum level sponsor
GS Lighting Group is a full service lighting and controls sales agency established in 1990. For over 30 years, we have focused on providing and improving the quality of illumination to any space.
Our partners include over 40 lighting manufactures, such as the market leaders CURRENT-GE and all their associated companies, proudly Canadian manufactures Emergi-Lite, Metalumen, Lumen Warm, Lumca, Peerless Electric, Amico, Eurofase and many more.
Our team supports the professional process of lighting design and sales along side our clients of professional Engineers, Architects, Lighting Consultants, Interior Designers, and Contractors/ Electrical Wholesalers.
Our Staff includes a group of highly trained lighting individuals, engineers, business, and construction management professionals.
GS Lighting Group takes pride in our partnerships and accomplishments in the lighting industry. Our lighting center and showroom is centrally located in Southern Ontario at 26 Glebe St. Cambridge Ontario, and we can be contacted at 519 267 6262.
Metalumen Manufacturing – Gold level Sponsor
Lighting is a true passion for Metalumen. Family owned and operated, Metalumen has been designing, engineering and manufacturing lighting solutions since its inception in 1977. We pride ourselves on understanding the art and science or ‘craftsmanship’ of luminaire design and carefully consider the architectural environment to ensure we develop the right lighting solution. Design is the architectural interface of the luminaire; we craft our products to reflect classic design, as well as innovative trends. We marry function with design, capturing the desire of the specifier or architect while understanding the needs of the end user. Our fixtures make a statement within your space.
Zaniboni Lighting – Gold level Sponsor
About Zaniboni Lighting: Our lighting solutions are meticulously crafted in the USA, seamlessly blending the elegance and functionality inspired by Italian culture. We assemble a global team of passionate individuals who not only excel in their craft but also share a mutual appreciation for each other’s brilliance. Picture us enjoying a good laugh while savoring some of the world’s finest espresso.
Yet, beyond our commitment to excellence, a pivotal question propels our lighting innovations and technological advancements. It’s not solely about the materials we source or the refinements we implement for superior and more efficient lighting solutions. Instead, it traces back to something that precedes all of that – the minds and energy invested in every facet of our processes.
So, what truly fuels our drive?
It’s our inherent curiosity, the willingness to pose the question, “Why not?” coupled with a cultural mindset that thrives on challenging the established norms of how things are conventionally accomplished in today’s world.
Cree Lighting – Gold level Sponsor
Cree Lighting Canada is an LED lighting pioneer with deep roots and even deeper expertise. In the last two decades, we’ve led by turning innovation into industry-leading solutions, demonstrating our expertise in advanced optical control, colour quality, intuitive controls, and proven product quality.
An innovator and leader in LED lighting for several years, Cree Lighting has thousands of successful LED installations in Canada and internationally.
At Cree Lighting Canada, our teams are made up of dreamers and doers who are committed to making all of our communities a better place to live and work. We’re not only focused on making solutions that last, but on redefining what’s possible, from the lighting we engineer to the value we add. We’re focused on making solutions that last, so you can be sure we don’t skimp on quality. To prove it, all our commercial products are rigorously tested, often for years, to ensure the highest levels of performance and reliability.
CSC LED – Gold level Sponsor
CSC LED is a Canadian provider of industrial and commercial LED lighting solutions to the wholesale industry. It is a family-owned and operated business with three warehouses nationwide.
CSC LED prides itself in providing flexible order fulfillment solutions that cater to the needs of its customers and the Canadian electrical industry.
We are committed to delivering high-quality customer service and offering cutting edge digital tools to optimize the purchasing experience of our customers. We pride ourselves on being a different breed of LED lighting supplier, and our reputation in the wholesale industry is a testament to our dedication to excellence.
