PRESS RELEASE

March 6, 2024

For immediate release

ETi Solid State Lighting Appoints Marc Jorgensen as Vice President of Sales

The Chicago-based Executive is tapped to lead growth of ETi and AURA brands

Wheeling, IL – ETi Solid State Lighting Inc. (ETi), an industry-leading manufacturer of LED lighting systems and luminaires, today announced the appointment of Marc Jorgensen to its Executive team as Vice President of Sales for its Commercial & Industrial lighting division.

Marc is a Lighting Channel sales expert with over 20 years’ experience in the C&I Lighting industry. He joins ETi after successful team and business-building tenures with iconic architectural lighting brand Artemide, and most recently LEDRAbrands, a premium specification brand. Marc will be spearheading the upcoming sales channel launch of architectural lighting brand AURA by D&H in addition to managing the ETi C&I Sales team.

"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Jorgensen as our new Vice President of Sales," said Eva Chan, CEO of ETi Solid State Lighting. "Marc brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of driving sales growth. I am confident that under his leadership, our sales team will reach new heights and achieve our goals.”

ETi Solid State Lighting is renowned for its innovative collection of Indoor and Outdoor luminaires, delivering high-performance, dependable, and energy-efficient fixtures to Commercial, Industrial, and Residential customers. AURA by Dernier & Hamlyn is a new architectural brand offering modular, highquality luminaires and will mark its official debut to the lighting market at LEDucation 2024.

“I’m thrilled to join the exceptional leadership team at ETi and look forward to driving the growth of our Commercial & Industrial channel,” said Jorgensen. “Additionally, the AURA brand promises to bring extra high value to the market. We’re removing the custom-build element from architectural linear with this highly inclusive modular line.” Connect with Marc via m.jorgensen@etissl.com and visit AURA at Booth 5010 at LEDucation 2024.

For further information on ETi Solid State Lighting, please visit www.etissl.com or contact:

ETi SSL Corporate Communications

Liana Bellina, Director of Marketing

847.821.6554

LianaB@etissl.com

About ETi Solid State Lighting

ETi Solid State Lighting, Inc. delivers high-performing, high-value LED lighting products to commercial, industrial, and residential consumers across the US and Canada. Our manufacturing capabilities, end-user-driven and collaborative product development capability, and global management team have established ETi Solid State Lighting as a leading LED lighting brand as well as one of the largest private label manufacturers of LED lighting products to the North American market. Our North American corporate headquarters and 190,000 sq. ft. distribution center is located in Wheeling, IL, with an additional distribution warehouse in Dallas, TX. For media inquiries please contact lianab@etissl.com.

About NVC International

NVC International is among the world’s largest lighting manufacturers, with over 6 million square feet of manufacturing space and over 10,000 employees. Our operation spans 29 countries with offices across the USA, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. As a 100% vertically integrated global supplier of LED components, lamps, and luminaires, we sell to many of the largest lighting brands and retailers in the world.

Our robust product development organization features four Research & Development centers and over 90 mechanical and electrical engineers. For media inquiries please contact lianab@etissl.com.

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