In a packed room on Monday night at Parsons School of Design, the 10th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards celebrated lifetimes of dedication, innovation, and leadership within the lighting industry. This year’s honorees represented a diverse group of pioneers, educators, and innovators who have made significant contributions to lighting and touched the lives of many in the process. Ann Schiffers – A Journey of Passion and Mentorship The evening kicked off with a heartfelt introduction by Carrie Hawley as she presented

Honoring Excellence in the Lighting Industry Brentwood, TN — EdisonReport proudly announces the distinguished honorees for the 10th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards (LAA). These individuals have made remarkable contributions to the lighting industry throughout their careers. Event Details Date: Monday, 17 March 2025 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: The New School | Parsons School of Design, 63 5th Ave, New York, NY 10003 This prestigious event takes place on the evening before LEDucation 2025 and is generously sponsored

Over 140 people gathered on 18 March at Parson’s School of Design for the EdisonReport 9th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards.The night was dedicated to honoring twelve exceptional individuals, recognized as giants in lighting, for their remarkable careers, achievements and milestones. These outstanding awardees have made significant contributions to the industry, forever leaving their mark. Thank you to Lance Bennett for a fantastic job as emcee. It was truly a night of celebration.

Over 140 people gathered on Monday night at Parson’s School of Design for EdisonReport’s 9th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards, where we honored twelve giants of the industry. Frank Conti, introduced and celebrated by his wife, Joanne Conti:  “The Godfather of lighting,” Frank Conti started Enterprise Lighting, which got its name from the USS Enterprise, on which he proudly served. Among his numerous achievements, Frank served two terms as president of IES, the only person to do so. Frank’s wife, Joanne,

Brentwood, TN — EdisonReport is honored to announce the honorees for the 9th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards (LAA) recognizing those who have made significant contributions to the lighting industry over their careers. The event will take place on the evening of Monday, 18 MAR just before the commencement of LEDucation, at The New School’s Parsons School of Design. This event is generously sponsored by Q-Tran.   The distinguished list of honorees for this year’s awards includes: Faith Baum Jimalee Beno

EdisonReport celebrated the 8th Annual Lifetime Awards this week.  Lance Bennet emceed’ the 8th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards which was hosted by Synergy NYC.  Intra Lighting, Lamar and Signify sponsored the event.  Donny Wall, Nancy Clanton, and Shirley Coyle were judges.   The first honoree was Mark Benguerel, of Finelite who was introduced  by Melinda Beltz.  The next honoree was Larry Bloch of OEM Lighting Sales. Larry was unable to join due to illness.  He was introduced by George Dieckman who received the certificate on Larry’s behalf.   The third honoree