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2023 70th Annual Convention and Trade Show Wrap Up
QUICK HIGHLIGHTS
236 REGISTERED ATTENDEES
19 SPONSORS 44 EXHIBITORS
NALMCO thanks our exhibitors and sponsors for making it such a great show.
LEADERSHIP
Effective at the beginning of 2024, David Errigo will be stepping away from his role on the Board of Directors. George McIntyre will be joining the Board as an Associate Member Representative.
GENERAL SESSIONS
ˍ Emerging & Converging Trends & Technologies with Mark Lien LC, HBDP, CLMC, CLEP LEED AP, Augmented Illumination
ˍ Better Thinking vs. More Effort: Overcoming the Undisciplined Pursuit of More with Eric Papp, Agape Leadership, LLC
ˍ Manufcaturers’ TIPS: Technical, Installation, Product, Support with Gene Lindemann, Keystone Technologies; George McIntyre, Acuity Brands; Erich Bockley, LEDVANCE; moderated by Brian Baker, CLMC, CLCP, CLEP, Energy Management Collaborative
Save the date for the 2024 Spring Seminar, hosted by Saylite.
ˍ March 5-7, 2024
ˍ The Westin Dallas Park Central 12720 Merit Drive Dallas, TX 75251
ˍ For more information, click here.
Battle of the Brands
This fierce competition brought together three battling companies, each battling to see whose evening reception was the boldest and brightest. Keystone Technologies kicked off the convention with their reception Sunday night. Acuity Brands took the stage on Monday, and LEDVANCE closed things out on Tuesday night. Congratulations to the inaugural winner - LEDVANCE!






Convention Highlights

NALMCO honored three new Certified Lighting Management Consultants®. From left to right: Michael Goldenberg, CLMC, National Efficiency Supply; Kevin Heid, CLMC, Unity Works Lighting; Larry Ryan, CLMC, Linmore LED.

The National Lighting Bureau’s Executive Director Randy Reid and NALMCO President Randy Allen, FSG, present Rob Wilson of Stones River Electric with the 1st ever NLB Transformation Award for the Nissan Smyrna Assembly Plant.

Randy Allen, FSG, presents Chris Frank, Colorado Lighting Inc., with the Lumina Award, given to someone who has expressed willingness to give unselfishly their time and energy for their fellow NALMCO members and the betterment of the industry.

David Errigo, CLMC, Acuity Brands, is honored in recognition of his service and commitment to NALMCO.

President-Elect/Treasurer Erik Ennen, CLMC, CLCP, CSLC, CLEP, C-GUVMP, Center for Energy and Environment, Bill Palmer, Aeromed Inc., Paul Jensen, Final Approach Inc., and Vice President Brian Baker, CLMC, CLCP, CLEP, Energy Management Collaborative, have pioneered the new GUV certification program.
MARK LIEN DISCUSSES THE FUTURE OF LIGHTING AT NALMCO.

Randy Reid sat down with Mark Lien shortly after he delivered the keynote at the 70th NALMCO Annual Convention and Trade Show in Palms Springs. Much of the conversation focused on the future of lighting, including the importance of the Declare label and EPDs.
ROB WILSON SHARES INSIGHTS ON NISSAN PRODUCTION PLANT RETROFIT PROJECT

Editor Randy Reid extends his congratulations to Rob Wilson from Stones River Electric, who has been honored with the NLB Lighting Transformation Award for their remarkable retrofit of the Nissan Production Plant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Rob Wilson shares with the audience the project's details.