Jim Toole Joins Selux as VP/Sales in NYC

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November 26, 2021

New York-based lighting manufacturer Selux Corp. has hired Jim Toole as VP/Sales for the New York City area. He comes to Selux with more than 30 years of experience in the specification lighting market.

Toole’s background includes President of JT Consulting, VP/General Manager of the Architectural Division of FLOS USA, and Director of Specification Product Sales at Cooper Lighting. In his new position, he will be leading Selux’s New York City team.

“New York City has an inordinate amount of talented designers who are redefining how we light our world,” Toole said. “Selux fixtures embody artful quality, ingenuity with cutting-edge technology, and they are made right here in New York State.”

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