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Solotech Integration Division Announces Four New Sales Appointments Philip Giffard, president of Solotech’s Integration Division, has announced four strategic sales appointments in an effort to grow its Canadian market share in the coming months. First, Frédéric Senay has been named director of sales in the Montreal head office. Senay has been with Solotech for over 10 years and will oversee internal and external sales with the objective of significantly growing Solotech’s integra- tion business and market share. Second, Peter Chartrand is now the business development representative in the greater Ottawa region. Chartrand will be in charge of developing new and existing business accounts in the corporate, sporting, government, and theatre segments. Third, Philippe Giron is the business development representative in the greater Montreal area. He will be responsi- ble for developing new and existing accounts in the corporate, government, and institutional segments. Lastly, Alexandre Piquette is now the business development representative in the greater Quebec City area and responsible for developing new and existing accounts in the educational, recording, and musical instrument segments. For more information, contact Solotech: 514-370-5259, [email protected], www.solotech.com. SOLOECH’S FRÉDÉRIC SENAY A.C. LIGHTING’S JF CANUEL A.C. Lighting Celebrates 15 th Anniversary North American lighting distributor A.C. Lighting Inc. is celebrating its 15 th anniversary in 2018. The company services the theatre, film, television, wor- ship, exhibition, and commercial markets and also has in-house cable manufacturing facilities. A.C. Lighting began operations in 2003 to sup- port the growth of its U.K.-based parent company’s business plan to meet the specific needs of dealers and end users in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The Toronto-based company is the exclusive North American distributor of lighting and associated rigging and video technologies, including Chro- ma-Q LED lighting, Jands Vista lighting and media control, LumenRadio wireless lighting controls, ArKaos Pro media servers, and Prolyte staging and trussing. Continuing a trend of consistent growth, in 2017, A.C. Lighting announced the addition of Follow-Me, ProLights, and Luminex Network Intelli- gence to its portfolio. “We have achieved this milestone by the dedication and hard work of our team and the high level of customer and technical support that they provide to our customers,” says A.C. Lighting Managing Director JF Canuel. “We also attribute our growth and success to the strength of our customers and their dedication to our brands.” For more information, contact A.C. Lighting: 416-255-9494, [email protected], www.aclighting.com. Summer 2018 | 11