Section Officers

Board of Managers 2025

President
Sara Schonour
Luxsi		Vice President/Secretary
Ben Wilson
Available Light
Past President
Coffield King
CannonDesign		Treasurer
Benjamin Koyle
RAB Lighting
Assistant Treasurer
Jay Lanoue
IMEG		Board Manager
Alexandra Christiana
HMFH
Board Manager
Emily Cring
Reflex		Board Manager
Brett Dahlgard
Boston Light Source
Board Manager
Harry Schofield
Exposure Lighting 		Board Manager
Sean Reese
ElementalLED
Board Manager
Samm Dubey
Hartranft Lighting Design		Board Manager
Tyler Kelleher
BR+A 
Board Manager
Clyde Robinson
SK&Associates		Board Manager
Ira Rothman
Borealis Lighting Studio
Board Manager
Emily Mockler
SMMA		Board Manager
Gretchen Battle
RMF
Board Manager
Colin Timmerman
Syska Hennessy Group		Board Manager
Anthony Guerriero
BLS
  

Past Presidents

  • Coffield King (2022-2024)
  • Alexandra Gadawski (2020-2022)
  • Ira Rothman (2017-2020)
  • Kristen McKenna-Beale (2015-2016)
  • Carlos Alonso-Niemeyer (2014-2015)
  • Clyde Robinson (2012-2014)
  • Samantha Russem (2011-2012)
  • Rick Paradis, Enernoc (2008-2010)
  • Nick Farzaca, ARCE (2006-2008)
  • Doreen LeMay Madden, Lux Light (2004-2006)
  • Cindy Vera, Lite Touch (2002-2003)
  • Kathy Abernathy, Abernathy Lighting (2000-2001)
  • Paula Ziegenbein, Osram Sylvania (1998-1999)
  • Bob Figuerido (1996-1997)
  • John Gallien, Sylvania (1994-1995)
  • Frank Lilly (1992-1993)
  • Chuck Clutz (1990-1991)
  • John Kroll (1988-1989)
  • Mike Fontaine (1986-1987)
  • Aurele Maillet (1984-1985)
  • Bob DeSantis (1983-1984)
  • John Pasque and Roy Crane (1982-1983)
  • Anne V. Robinson, Robinson Roth (1980-1981)
  • David Jackson, United Engineers (1978-1979)
  • Tom Lemons, TLA – Lighting Consultants, Inc. (1976-1977)
  • Bill Whitmore, GE Company (1974-1975)
  • John W. Donnelly, Boston Edison (1972-1973)
  • George Krasco, Smithcraft (1970-1971)
  • Richard Cressey (1968-1969)
  • Robert A. McCully, Champion (1966-1967)
  • J. J. Fianagan (1965-1966)
  • J. R. Comell Jr., Mass Electric (1964-1965)
  • Jack A. McKracken (1963-1964)
  • J. E. Carr (1962-1963)
  • L. A. Bean (1961-1962)
  • Richard E. Smith (1960-1961)
  • E.O. Kassman (1959-1960)
  • Walter L. Bail (1958-1959)
  • Carleton M. Holden (1957-1958)
  • William B. Elmer (1956-1957)
  • E. J. Perkins (1955-1956)
  • H. A. Klopot (1954-1955)
  • L. S. Cooke, GE Company (1953-1954)
  • F. J. Vorlander Jr., Champion (1952-1953)
  • John W. Young, New England Power Service (1951-1952)
  • Willard Allphin, Sylvania (1949-1950)
  • Raymond Smart, Boston Edison (1947-1948)
  • C.M. Snyder, GE Company (1946-1947)
  • Elier H. Raddin, Champion (1944-1945)
  • Rene G. Maurette, Sylvania (1942-1943)