WAC LIGHTING President Shelley Wang to Participate in the NAED Women's Forum


NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - WAC Lighting President Shelley Wang will participate in the National Association of Electrical Distributors' "Women in the Industry Forum," to be held from June 5th through June 8th at the Hyatt Regency Newport Hotel in Newport, Rhode Island.

Ms. Wang will serve as an Industry Expert on a special panel at the forum, which is designed to bring together women executives in the electrical industry. The conference helps women share experiences, successes, and professional networks, and provides opportunities for executives to mentor young professionals.

A recipient of the Residential Lighting Industry Leadership Award, Ms. Wang has elevated her family-owned company to the industry forefront as a cutting edge manufacturing and design resource. Overseeing WAC's worldwide operations including sales and marketing programs for electrical distributors, lighting showrooms and the specifier community, she has rebranded her family owned company with the mantra "Responsible Lighting." This brand standard captures a holistic approach to business, encompassing a commitment to energy-efficient lighting, eco-friendly manufacturing, social progress, and care for employees, customers and community.

As a global leader of track, recessed, monorail, decorative and undercabinet lighting, WAC bolsters LEDme(TM) products featuring the latest LED technologies, as well as new developments in Organic LED, CFL, Metal Halide, and other lighting systems incorporating superlative aesthetics, high performance and state of the art technology. Under her leadership, WAC innovations have been recognized with the Lightfair Innovation Award, Innovative Green Design Award and Awards of Design Excellence. The company is very involved with Gift of Life, Rotary International, the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and others outstanding organizations.

About WAC Lighting

WAC Lighting is a global manufacturer and designer of track, recessed, undercabinet, monorail and decorative lighting. WAC Lighting has developed a stellar reputation for upscale decorative and task lighting lines backed by an extraordinary level of service, an unprecedented shipping record, and a Five Year Product Warranty. To reflect Green energy saving strategies, social progress and community involvement, WAC uses the brand standard "Responsible Lighting." Leading the sustainability charge, the firm has contributed to social progress with responsible manufacturing practices and energy saving technology. WAC employs stringent sourcing, water recycling, lead-free and zero-landfill capabilities in its wholly owned, Clean ISO 9001-certified manufacturing campus with in-house U.L. certified test labs. Sustainable CFL and LED lighting products have been added to the extensive line with the most energy efficient technology available.

WAC offers a broad range of award-winning products: stunning art glass pendants; Low/Line Voltage Track Systems; Line and Low Voltage Recessed Downlights; Line/Low-Voltage Single and Two-Circuit Monorail Systems; the Award Winning INVISILED®, LED tape systems for both indoor and outdoor applications; Wall Sconces; Mono and Multipoint fixtures; Counter Balance Adjustables; SMART Transformers; and other specialty lighting items.

Nearly 90% of WAC Lighting products are fabricated, including components, at its state-of-the-art manufacturing campus in China.

WAC 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 sales@waclighting.com and the website is www.waclighting.com

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