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LSI Graphic Solutions Adds Hickert in National Sales Manager Role

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NORTH CANTON, November 8, 2016 – LSI Industries Inc. has added Eric Hickert as a National Sales Manager to take on business development responsibility and to aid in the further growth of the LSI Graphics Segment.

 

Hickert joins LSI Industries with 16+ years of experience in the lighting industry where he has demonstrated and provided expertise in sales, marketing, sales management and project management.  His previous roles including Regional Sales Manager, National Account Manager, Consumer Sales Manager and North American Sales Manager for several top tier lighting manufacturers has provided him with a solid foundation for the development and success of his newly appointed role with LSI.  Hickert brings industry knowledge to the LSI team along with vast experience in retail, grocery, petroleum and other related channels in addition to an extensive network of relationships forged during his previous tenure.  

 

Corporate Vice President Buddy Mayo commented, “We are proud to have Eric join our business development team as National Sales Manager.  Eric has a fantastic track record working with major retailers and has a thorough understanding of what it takes to be successful in this arena. His experience with GE and Sloan LED’s and his ability to leverage technology into LSI’s graphics offering,  provide us with yet another competitive advantage in the retail arena.”

 

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Hickert is an alumnus of the University of Missouri at St Louis where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing.  He began his lighting career in 2001 with GE Lighting as a Regional Sales Manager based out of the Midwest and then transitioned into various roles of increased responsibility.  Most recently Hickert was positioned as North American Sales Manager for SloanLED, a manufacturer of commercial grade outdoor and indoor LED lighting products.  

 

About LSI Graphic Solutions and LSI Industries Inc.:

 

LSI Graphic Solutions, headquartered in North Canton, OH and a segment of LSI Industries Inc., is a leading visual image company helping global brands and retailers create strong brand identities and meaningful customer experiences through custom interior and exterior environmental graphics and décor programs, unique architectural elements and displays, illuminated graphics and systems, digital engagement solutions and turnkey program management and implementation services.

 

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LSI Industries Inc. is a U.S.-based manufacturer concentrating on serving customers in North America and Latin America with superior Image Solutions through world-class lighting, graphics, and technology capabilities. The company’s major markets include commercial / industrial lighting, petroleum / convenience store and multi-site retail (including automobile dealerships, restaurants and national retail accounts). Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, LSI has facilities in Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Texas. The Company’s common shares are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select market under the symbol LYTS. For more information visit www.lsi-industries.com

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