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Kirk Chamberlain Joins MaxLite as Director/Sales-Central South

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Maxlite 400x275December 7, 2022

New Jersey-based MaxLite has hired Kirk Chamberlain, LC, as Director of Sales – Central South. An industry veteran, Chamberlain has served as Regional Sales Manager for Hubbell Lighting across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi for the past six years. He has also worked for manufacturers such as Acuity and Osram Sylvania.

In addition, Chamberlain has experienced distributors’ needs first-hand during his work with CEDN/Cain Electrical Supply and Ferguson Enterprises. He is based in the Houston area.

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