09/30/2026
At Conference, ALA introduced three new awards recognizing companies whose contributions reflect the work at the heart of our organization: Connections, Education and Advocacy.
👏 Lighting One | Connections Pillar
Accepted by its President, Gregg Garofalo, Lighting One was recognized for its commitment to building relationships and creating opportunities for people across the industry to connect, collaborate and learn from one another.
📚 Ferguson Home | Education Pillar
Accepted by Lighting Category Manager, Liana Zimmermaker, Ferguson Home was recognized for its investment in education and professional development, helping strengthen the knowledge and expertise that supports our industry.
📣 Hunter Fan Company | Advocacy Pillar
Accepted by Lead Industrial Designer, Julia Davis, Hunter Fan Company was recognized for its commitment to advocacy and its support of ALA’s work on issues affecting residential lighting.
Together, they demonstrate what’s possible when our industry connects, learns and advocates. That’s how we make progress for residential lighting.
Congratulations to Lighting One, Ferguson Home and Hunter!