At Forge, we are demonstrating our commitment to creating sustainable change in the lighting industry through our partnership with the Lighting Industry Association (LIA). As part of our membership, key members of our team are taking active steps. In a partnership together, we want to effect change, share knowledge, and deliver excellence.
Firstly, our very own Mark McIntosh has joined the Sustainability Technical Committee. As a key part of the Forge team, Mark consistently demonstrates his commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. His passion inspires our team, and through his role on the committee, he will use his knowledge and tenacity to make an impact on the wider lighting sector.
As a committee member, Mark will undoubtedly bring invaluable insights and innovative ideas to the table. We can't wait to see him advance our collective efforts towards a greener, more sustainable future.
Our Managing Director, David Scott-Maxwell, is also playing a pivotal role by participating in the LIA Council Election. David, with his wealth of expertise and passion for sustainable lighting, is looking to help drive innovation within the lighting industry.
David's career spans 38 years, with extensive involvement in the LED industry since joining Forge Europa in 2005. His experience ranges from Laser Optics to Semiconductor Manufacturing, and he has been instrumental in Forge’s evolution from a successful LED component manufacturer to a leading provider of LED tech solutions.
In his nomination for the LIA Council, David highlights his broad technical and commercial experience, gained over nearly four decades, and his global perspective on lighting, particularly in Asia. This experience positions him to make a valuable contribution to the LIA and its members.
David believes that through membership on the LIA Council, he can support both day-to-day and strategic operations, leveraging his technical and commercial expertise to commit to sustainable change. He is fully committing to serving the LIA Council in the Lighting Components constituency.
To vote for David to be appointed to the LIA Council, click here. Voting closes on 19 April.
