Mark Dean has joined Sternberg Lighting as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development

Roselle, IL (April 2013) – Mark Dean joins Sternberg Lighting  from Philips Lighting where he served as Commercial General Manager for the Lumec and Philips Roadway BrandsMark has been in the electrical business for 33 years working at General Electric and as an agency sales person before moving to Lumec in the late nineties. He moved from Regional Manager to U.S. National Sales Manager and then to Commercial G.M. at Philips Lumec before taking the current position with Sternberg Lighting.

“We are pleased to welcome Mark Dean to the Sternberg Lighting Family. Mark brings with him a wealth of lighting experience. His strong sales/marketing management skills along with his passion to meet the needs of the lighting specification community bodes well in growing our presence in the outdoor lighting industry”, says Joe Waldau, president & CEO of Sternberg Lighting.

In his new position, Mark will manage all marketing activities, develop and penetrate business in adjacent markets, as well as working on a multi-disciplinary team of new products developers.

About Sternberg Lighting

Founded in 1923, Sternberg Lighting, headquartered in Roselle, IL is a privately-held employee-owned U.S. manufacturer of traditional and contemporary decorative outdoor street and area lighting products. Sternberg Lighting strives to meet the performance and esthetic demands of today’s Lighting market while developing feature rich products for the future by incorporating controls, high tech light delivery systems with coatings processes that are long lasting and durable. All Sternberg Lighting products are engineered, developed, manufactured and assembled in Sternberg’s in Roselle, IL..

For more information, visit www.sternberglighting.com.