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		<title>Philips Lumileds Names Pierre Yves Lesaicherre New CEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philips Lumileds has announced the appointment of Pierre Yves Lesaicherre as CEO of Philips Lumileds. Lesaicherre succeeds Michael C. Holt and will report directly to Philips Lighting’s acting Chief Executive Officer Frans van Houten. He joins Lumileds with more than two decades of experience in the semiconductor and component industry. He lives in Silicon Valley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lutron Appoints Michael Pessina President</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael W. Pessina has been appointed President of Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. In his 35-year career with Lutron, Pessina has acquired broad experience in the engineering, quality assurance and manufacturing areas. After being promoted through several management positions, he was appointed to senior vice president in 2000, to executive vice president and chief operating officer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lunera Lighting Names Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lunera Lighting, Inc. has announced the appointment of Doug Hickey as Executive Chairman of the Board and Michael Keddington as CEO. Hickey has more than 20 years of operational experience holding senior-level positions in the telecom, Internet and technology space. Most recently, he was a partner at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and CEO of Critical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Howard Yaphe Named CEO of Axis Lighting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Axis Lighting has announced the appointment of Howard Yaphe as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 22, 2011. Yaphe joins Axis Lighting owners Morris and Joseph Feldman to form the company&#8217;s new leadership team. Yaphe brings 22 years of experience at Canlyte, now a division of Philips Lighting North America, where he began his lighting career [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Topanga Technologies Appoints Richard Craig as Chief Executive Officer</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/10/topanga-technologies-appoints-richard-craig-as-chief-executive-officer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Topanga Technologies, a manufacturer of solid-state plasma lighting, recently announced the appointment of Richard Craig as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Craig is a leader in the photonics and semiconductor field with a track record of building value in technology-based companies. With 25 years of experience developing photonic innovations as a scientist and engineer, and manager, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Kevin Houser Takes Position of Editor of LEUKOS</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/09/professor-kevin-houser-takes-position-of-editor-of-leukos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) recently announced Kevin Houser, PhD, PE, LC, LEED AP, as the new Editor of LEUKOS, The journal of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America. Prof. Houser succeeded David L. DiLaura, LC, FIES, Editor of Volumes 1 – 7. LEUKOS contains current technical developments of worldwide interest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Featured Member of IES</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/07/featured-member-of-ies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m proud to be recognized by the Illuminating Engineering Society (of which I&#8217;ve been a proud member for the past 16 years) as their current &#8220;featured member.&#8221; Check it out here.]]></description>
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		<title>Denis Lavoie Assumes Presidency of the IES For 2011-2012 Term</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/07/denis-lavoie-assumes-presidency-of-the-ies-for-2011-2012-term/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Denis Lavoie, PE, LC assumed the office of President of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) effective July 1, 2011. Lavoie succeeded John Selander, LC. The mission of the IES is to improve the lighted environment by bringing together those with lighting knowledge and by translating that knowledge into actions that benefit the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lighting Science Group Appoints James Haworth as CEO</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/06/lighting-science-group-appoints-james-haworth-as-ceo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lighting Science Group recently announced that it has hired James Haworth, former Philips Professional Luminaires North America head of marketing and strategy and former chief executive officer of JJI Lighting Group, to the position of chief executive officer. “Our company’s CEO must be both a realist and an idealist—someone who combines an astute understanding of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Nadon Passes</title>
		<link>http://www.lightnowblog.com/2011/06/john-nadon-passes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig DiLouie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with great sadness that I report that John Nadon, Business Development Manager for Jesco LED Lighting Solutions, passed on Thursday, June 16 at the age of 59. With an early background in theater arts as a college instructor, independent stage designer and architectural lighting designer, John Nadon is a well known figure in [...]]]></description>
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