Intense Lighting Expands Strategic Sales Team

Strengthening their National Accounts Support in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions

Anaheim, CA, 2016 – Intense Lighting, a Leviton company, announces the expansion of their National Accounts sales team with the addition of Corey Hyland as Director of Sales National Accounts, Northeast and Wendi Bertelsen as Director of Sales National Accounts, Mid-Atlantic.

Corey Hyland has been in the lighting industry for seven years with five of those years focused in national accounts. He is Lighting Certified by the NCQLP and his areas of expertise are specialty retail and hospitality. Hyland brings his extensive experience within these verticals along with his strong technical knowledge to Intense Lighting to further their ability to better serve key accounts.

Wendi Bertelsen, LC, LEED+GA is now Director of Sales, National Accounts, Mid-Atlantic Region. In this role, she will be working closely with the East Coast specification community and a select group of end users and national account distribution. Wendi joins Intense Lighting with a solid 20-year career in the lighting industry. She is active with the IES and serves on the IES National Committees for both the Illumination Awards and Lighting & Energy Management Committee (LEM-3-13)

“Corey and Wendi’s appointment is an important step in developing closer working relationships with national account end-users and specification; enhancing our ability to service key accounts, provide product support, training and technical service to our valued national accounts channel,” said Tom Elam, VP of Sales at Intense Lighting. “Their leadership skills and industry expertise will be major assets as we position Intense for strategic continued growth and expansion in key vertical markets.”

About Intense Lighting

Intense Lighting is widely recognized as a solutions-based manufacturer of award-winning, sustainable lighting products. Acquired by Leviton in May 2015 as a standalone business unit, the company’s innovative and energy efficient luminaires offer a wide variety of specification grade lighting solutions for the commercial, hospitality, supermarket, retail and residential markets. Customers can select from several broad-based product lines of LED downlights, track lights, and recessed multiples. In addition to interior lighting, Intense Lighting offers a complete product line of outdoor luminaries including bollards, landscape, step lights, wall cylinders, wall sconces, in- ground luminaires and our popular V-Rail, an LED illuminated rail system. For more information, visit: https://www.intenselighting.com.

About Leviton

Leviton is the smart choice, providing the most comprehensive range of solutions to meet the needs of today’s residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Leveraging more than a century of experience, Leviton helps customers create sustainable, intelligent environments through its electrical wiring devices, network and data center connectivity solutions, and lighting energy management systems. From switches and receptacles, to daylight harvesting controls, networking systems, and equipment for charging electric vehicles, Leviton solutions help customers achieve savings in energy, time and cost, all while enhancing safety. For more information, visit www.leviton.com, https://www.facebook.com/leviton, https://twitter.com/leviton or https://www.youtube.com/Levitonmfg.