Francois Haguette joins lighting brand Artemide as national sales director
Feb. 10, 2017
Artemide North America is pleased to announce the appointment of François Haguette as the new Director of Sales for Canada. François will manage Artemide’s sales network of dealers and agents across the country and will play a key role in the growth and development of the brand in Canada.
François comes to Artemide with over 20 years of experience in sales team management in the Architectural and Engineering sectors, having worked with renowned international lighting companies. He has been a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society North America (IESNA) for over 10 years. François specializes in energy-efficient buildings and obtained LEED® AP certification from the Canadian Green Building Council in 2009. Recognized for his entrepreneurship, François has completed lighting projects for major sports projects, buildings, and urban developments in North America.
Artemide’s head office is located in Montreal, with a flagship store in Toronto’s Distillery district.
About Artemide:
Artemide is a worldwide leader in lighting design with an unparalleled commitment to technological innovation and research, founded in 1959 by Ernesto Gismondi and Sergio Mazza. Based in Milan, Artemide has collaborated with some of the world’s most talented designers including Naoto Fukasawa, Zaha Hadid, Jean Nouvel, Karim Rashid and Herzog and de Meuron. Among Artemide’s extensive product line are two icons of modern Italian design: the Tizio Desk Lamp, designed by Richard Sapper in 1972, and the Tolomeo Desk Lamp, designed by Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina in 1987, both of which are included in the permanent collections of museums around the world. Throughout its 50-plus year history, Artemide has won a number of design honors including multiple awards from Compasso d’Oro, Red Dot Design and Wallpaper Magazine.
Sales Contact: http://www.artemide.net/contract-sales
Contact:
Brittany Kane, PR & Communications Coordinator - Artemide North America+1 212 925 1588 x 1131
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