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Charles-Antoine Poirier Joins Verozza as Product Manager

Montreal-based Verozza Lighting has appointed Charles-Antoine Poirier as Product Manager. Poirier brings more than 17 years of experience in industrial design for lighting companies such as Cyclone, Lumenworx, Axis, and Schonbek, among others. His industrial design experience coupled with market knowledge brings a multi-dimensional approach to product management.

Eric Borden, President/CEO of Verozza states, “Charles’ vast experiences within the lighting industry designing, developing, and launching products to the marketplace brings Verozza a most well-rounded teammate to our company. We are thrilled to have Charles join our staff to continue Verozza’s product management initiatives to bring quality products to our lighting world.”

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