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Current Lighting Announces the Appointment of Bill Tolley as Interim CEO

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Current™, a leading commercial and industrial (“C&I”) lighting and controls company, has appointed William (“Bill”) Tolley as its Interim CEO, effective today. Departing CEO Manish Bhandari was instrumental in leading the company through the pandemic and a transformative acquisition of Hubbell’s C&I Lighting business.

Bill has served on Current’s Board of Directors for several years. He has decades of experience in the electrical and lighting industry as a long time senior executive of Hubbell, Inc,. Bill will focus on implementing the company’s strategic and tactical agendas while identifying and onboarding a permanent CEO.

About Current Lighting

At Current, we are Always On and working to improve lives with the industry’s most expansive portfolio of sustainable advanced lighting and intelligent controls that reliably meet our customers’ needs. Learn more at CurrentLighting.com.

Contacts

For more information:
Tamara Douce, Director Enterprise Marketing & Communications
tamara.douce@currentlighting.com
(864) 556-2496

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Headquarters: Greenville, SC
CEO: Steve Harris
Employees: 2000
Organization: PRI

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Contacts

For more information:
Tamara Douce, Director Enterprise Marketing & Communications
tamara.douce@currentlighting.com
(864) 556-2496

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