Board of Governors


The ALA Board of Governors consists of 12 members, including four manufacturers, four sales representatives, and four showroom members. In accordance with the association's bylaws, the objectives of the Board are to provide direction to the association; establish policy, approve programs and the annual budget; conduct strategic planning retreats to ensure the association’s priorities and objectives remain clear; and to ensure the organization is progressing in meeting objectives and addressing industry and member needs.

Board

Rick Seidman, Chair

Rick Seidman, Chair
President and CEO

Quoizel, Inc.
Goose Creek, South Carolina

Martha Graham, CLMR, Chair-elect

Martha Graham, CLMR, Chair-elect
Owner

Martha Graham & Associates
Nokomis, Florida

Troy Lee, Treasurer

Troy Lee, Treasurer
President

Savoy House
Duluth, Georgia

Gabriel Trinidad, Secretary

Gabriel Trinidad, Secretary
General Manager

Lighting Incorporated
Austin, Texas

Laurie Gross, Past-chair

Laurie Gross, Past-chair
President

Gross Electric, Inc.
Toledo, Ohio

Creighton Bostrom

Creighton Bostrom
Partner

Southern Glow Sales
Waxham, North Carolina

Cathy Choi

Cathy Choi
President

Bulbrite Industries Inc.

Moonachie, New Jersey

Jim Decker

Jim Decker
Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing

Hinkley
Cleveland, Ohio

Michael Gladstone

Michael Gladstone
General Manager

Royal Lighting
North York, Ontario

Todd Teiber

Todd Teiber
Principal

Teiber & Company, Inc.
Carrollton, Texas

Bob Warmbold

Bob Warmbold
Owner

Accent Lighting
Lake Oswego, Oregon

W. Lawrence Lauck

W. Lawrence Lauck
President and CEO

American Lighting Association
Dallas, Texas