Irvine, Calif. – October 21, 2008 –
Lighthouse Technologies Limited, a leading LED technology provider, today announced that Randy Green has been appointed Western regional sales and rental manager. Green will lead Lighthouse's business efforts in the Western United States, and report to Ed Whitaker, senior sales manager for North America.
Green joins Lighthouse's existing U.S. leadership team, consisting of Ed Whitaker, Gail Robertson, Joe Lapchick and Diane Butler. His addition to the team diversifies Lighthouse's expertise in diverse markets and will help solidify the company as the leading provider of high-performance, cost-effective, durable and flexible LED display solutions in the U.S.
“Randy Green brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the video display industry that will help accelerate Lighthouse's mindshare and market share in U.S.,” said Ed Whitaker, senior sales manager, Lighthouse Technologies. “His addition further illustrates our commitment to the U.S. market and will help us continue to exceed customer expectations.”
Green is a large screen video display expert, with more than 22 years experience in the entertainment, television, sports and event promotion industries. He has extensive international experience in sales, marketing, product development, project management, technical operations and customer service. Prior to joining Lighthouse, Green held senior positions with Sony Corporation of America and Toshiba.
“Lighthouse's LED display products routinely exceed expectations in performance, durability, flexibility and cost,” said Randy Green, Western regional sales and rental manager, Lighthouse Technologies. “I am excited to be part of such a winning combination and look forward to making an impact on the company's success here in the U.S.”
Additional U.S. leadership team members include:
• Ed Whitaker, senior sales manager for North America. Whitaker, who has more than 25 years experience in the electronic signage industry, previously led the development of Lighthouse Technologies' system integrator program. He is responsible for overseeing the U.S. leadership team and all North American sales.
• Gail Robertson, manager of professional sports. He has managed sporting venues sales for more than 20 years, and was previously the market manager, Major League Sports, Daktronics Inc. Robertson has also been a member of the Stadium Managers Association since 1990, where he served as a board member from 1997 to 2003.
• Joe Lapchick, Eastern regional sales and rental manager. Since joining Lighthouse Technologies in 2004, Lapchick has secured partnerships with more than a dozen rental companies, which have resulted in installations at the Virgin Festival, Bruce Springsteen's most recent tour and productions of Jersey Boys.
• Diane Butler, sales representative. Butler joined the team in May 2008, and has more than a decade of LED industry experience. She will be charged with corporate and retail sales for the U.S. Prior to joining Lighthouse, Butler developed content and programming with Scala, a digital signage software, for LED board companies.
U.S. Lighthouse Media Contact:
Jenna Broughton
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
Tel: 415 547 7023
Email: [email protected]
Lighthouse Corporate Contacts:
Pilva Kwan/Anita Leung
Lighthouse Technologies Limited,
6/F, No. 16 Science Park East Avenue,
Hong Kong Science Park,
Shatin, N.T.,
Hong Kong.
Tel: 852 2192 1688
Fax: 852 2423 1092
E-mail: [email protected]
www.lighthouse-tech.com