W.A.C. Lighting Appoints John Camp Product Manager

Furniture World Magazine

W.A.C. Lighting Founder/CEO Tony Wang has announced the appointment of John Camp to Product Manager. W.A.C. Lighting is a leading, global manufacturer and designer of track, recessed, undercabinet lighting and monorail Lighting. "John is a great addition to our management team," explains Mr. Wang. "He brings an extensive background in product development, as well as sales and marketing, and he has a good working knowledge of our company's operations. We believe that he will help expand our line to meet our customers' needs, while developing lines for new markets that will help continue to fuel strong growth." In his new position, Mr. Camp will oversee the firm's Product Research and Development and Engineering teams, as well as its many design consultants. He will coordinate product design and value engineering efforts with W.A.C. Lighting's teams in Garden City, NY headquarters, west coast operations in California, and in the company owned, ISO 9001-certified manufacturing facilities and offices in China. He will also be in-charge of new product development for new and existing markets, and upgrading the firm's current lines of track, recessed, pendants, undercabinet and monorail lighting. For the past 15 years, Mr. Camp served as President of Light Lines, a full-service lighting sales agency that continues to represent W.A.C. Lighting, and specializes in marketing lighting products to lighting showrooms and electrical distributors throughout eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware. For five years prior to 1989, he was a Partner of DHC Associates, a sales agency in the lighting industry. He also served as an Engineer for Mobil Oil Corporation. Mr. Camp has an Executive M.B.A. from the prestigious Wharton School of Business, at the University of Pennsylvania. He also has a B.S. degree majoring in Business Administration and Electrical Engineering, from Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. He has previously served on the Board of Governors for the ALA (American Lighting Association) and is a member of the IESNA (Illuminating Engineering Society of North America). About W.A.C. Lighting: W.A.C. Lighting has developed a stellar reputation for a high quality product line backed by an extraordinary level of service. Superlative customer service is evidenced by an unprecedented shipping record (96% of orders shipped within 48 hours), a state-of-the-art SAP software system; new service professionals; updated product literature (including a new full-size catalog and mini catalogs for dealers' customers), and point-of-purchase displays. The firm also offers extensive manufacturing capabilities, product development and engineering in its ISO 9001-certified, production facilities and offices in China, as well as an expanded and relocated west coast distribution center and offices in City of Industry, Calif., and an expanded corporate headquarters and east coast distribution center in Garden City, NY. Innovative world-class designs and state-of-the-art technology are hallmarks of the W.A.C. Lighting product line. The firm has recently introduced Spec Grade Recessed Downlights. Its vast line also includes: a Low Voltage Monorail System; Flexrail2, a Line Voltage Two-Circuit Commercial Rail System; a Comprehensive Downlighting Line; Architectural Decorative Luminaires; and Crystal Beauty Spots. Also offered are: Glass Companion Wall Sconces, Counter Balance Adjustables, Monopoints and Multipoints; Five Low and Line Voltage Track Systems, including a 12v/24v Linear System; Metal Halide and Compact Fluorescent Track Heads; Surface Mounts; Miniature and Flexible Fixtures; Button Lights; Display Lights; and Accessories. W.A.C. Lighting is headquartered at 615 South Street, Garden City, New York 11530. The phone is 1.800.526.2588, and the fax is 1.800.526.2585. The email address is info@waclighting.com and the website is www.waclighting.com