Sea Gull Lighting Expands Management Team In Engineering & Technical Support Departments

Thursday, August 24, 2006 / Riverside, NJ / Sea Gull Lighting Products, LLC (www.SeaGullLighting.com) announced today that it has created and filled two key positions within the company’s Engineering and Technical Support Departments.

Stefano Caposecco, a thirteen-year veteran of the company, has been named Director of Engineering, a new position for the company. In his new role, Caposecco will be responsible for product engineering, safety compliance, UL Testing, and related matters for Sea Gull Lighting brand products, reporting to Michael Hirsch, Executive Vice President.

Jeffrey Hirsch, formerly manager of the company’s Product Compliance Department, has been named Technical Support & Product Compliance Manager, maintaining responsibility for Sea Gull Lighting’s product compliance initiatives as well as the company’s Technical Support Department. Hirsch’s keen knowledge of the company’s product development process and its relationship to its customers will not only serve to broaden Sea Gull Lighting’s expanding technical services, but will strengthen and enhance the company’s service levels. Hirsch will report to Stefano Caposecco.

“Both of these gentlemen are integral to our business and continue to raise the bar in their respective groups. Stefano and Jeff represent the forward thinking and strength of the company as we continue to solidify our leadership role in the industry,” said Michael Hirsch, Sea Gull Lighting’s Executive Vice President.

Headquartered in Riverside, New Jersey, Sea Gull Lighting Products, LLC, a Generation Brands company, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of decorative and functional lighting for residential, commercial and architectural applications. The 87-year-old company provides more than 3,500 product designs spanning 15 categories to a multi-national network of electrical distributors, lighting showrooms, and specialty wholesale stores as well as various niche markets. These products are marketed worldwide under the Sea Gull Lighting®, Ambiance® Lighting Systems, PGA TOUR® Home Collection brand names. The company also offers the industry’s most expansive line of ENERGY STAR products with more than 500 qualified lighting fixtures and ceiling fans included in its product line.

For more information on Sea Gull Lighting and its products, contact Jody De Vine at 856-764-0500 or jdevine@seagulllighting.com.