The Region's Premier Tech Stage for Lighting Innovators
An exciting platform that brings together industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to explore the latest lighting breakthroughs and technologies. Attendees can expect to ignite creativity, foster collaboration, and gain valuable insights into the future of lighting design and technology, all while shaping the industry's next frontier.
2025 Sponsors and Partners
2025 Agenda
11:20 – 11:30 | Opening Remarks by the chairperson
11:30 – 11:40 | AXIS | ERCO Lighting
11:40 – 11:50 | FILORAIL | iGuzzini - Middle East FZE
11:50 – 12:00 | JOINERY RANGE | LEDFlex Group
12:00 – 12:10 | LIY | Intra Lighting
12:10 – 12:20 | SUPERDUPERTUBE | ateljé Lyktan
12:20 – 12:30 | CHAMELEON | ewo SRL
12:30 – 12:40 | DALI PRO 2 IOT | Inventronics GmbH
10:00 – 10:10 | Opening remarks
10:10 – 11:10 | Panel Discussion: A Brief Insight Into Working As Lighting Designers In The Region By Local Ambassadors for The Women In Lighting Project.
11:10 – 11:40 | Presentation: Advancements In Facade Lighting and Integration Art-chitecture
11:40 – 12:10 | Presentation: Outdoor Smart Lighting and IoT integration
12:10 – 13:10 | Preparing for the Future: Skills and Connections for the Next Generation in Lighting Design, Manufacturing and Construction
13:10 – 13:30 | Presentation: Crafting Stories with Light in Public Spaces
13:30 – 13:50 | Presentation: Lighting design for wellness: a salutogenic approach
14:00 – 16:00 | Workshop - Let’s talk about DALI
10:20 – 10:30 | Opening remarks
10:30 – 10:50 | Presentation: From the Big Bang to Bright Spaces: Exploring Light’s Transformative Impact on Architecture, Urban Environments, and Everyday Life
10:50 – 11:10 | Presentation: Not All Dark Skies are Happy Skies
11:10-11:30 | Presentation: The Role of Smart Imaging Sensors in Outdoor Lighting
11:30 – 12:00 | Presentation: Examining Innovative Approaches to Make Lighting More Sustainable
12:00 – 12:20 | Presentation: Redefining Competence: Transforming Workforce Development in the Lighting Industry
12:20 – 13:20 | Panel Discussion: Global Challenges and Aligned Local Solutions
13:05 – 13:35 | Presentation: Revolutionising Specification Processes with AI: The Power of Specs.ai
2025 Speakers

Alla Fillipovich
Lighting Designer, 962Light

Amardeep Dugar
Founder & Principal, Lighting Research & Design

Andy Shaw
Managing Partner, AMA & Chair, RIBA Gulf Chapter

Ayazhan Assanova
Ambassador in Kazakhstan, Women In Lighting

Andrea Hartranft
Principal, Hartranft Lighting Studios

Ahmed Bayashout
Founder and Design Director, Studio A

Brienne Willcock
Director of Education and Standards, Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)

Chris Slattery
Team-Lead Project Sales and Services, Tridonic GmbH & Co KG

Cherine Saroufim
Interior Architect - Lighting Designer, Atelier Saroufim - Idepconsult

Dalal Alsharhan
CEO, DAL Studio

Dan Lister
President, Society of Light and Lighting (SLL), Director - UK Lighting Practice Leader, Arup

Emma Cogswell
Founder, TandEm

Erin Denkovska
Lighting Designer, Delta Lighting Design

Jelena Lazarevic
Associate, Foundry London

Jinane Abi Kalil
Design Director, Moonlight Architectural Squad - MASQ

Linus Lopez
Partner, Lirio Lopez Lighting Design Consultants

Maria Dautant
Senior Associate, HLB Lighting

Maryam Aghajani
Independent Lighting Designer

Mark Lien
Consultant, Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), President, Augmented Illumination LLC

Matt Waring
Editor, arc magazine

Matteo Toscan
Head of Application Street and Area, Inventronics

Nadine Baalbaki
Founder, Light The Detail

Regina Santos
Founder, Light Fusion

Randy Reid
Editor, designing lighting

Dr. Riad Saraiji
Professor and Dean, College of Architecture, Art, and Design, Ajman University

Ranjith K
Director, Veda Lighting Design, Dubai

Rupert Tait
Co-Founder & Managing Director, Smith Tait

Sergio Padula
Technical Director, iGuzzini

Sakina Dugawalla - Moeller
Founder, Light Func

Surbhi Jindal
Founder & CEO, Da Light Hub

Tad Trylski
Founder, TandEm

Tac Lion
General Manager, Media Façade

Teresa Beazley
Commercial & Training Manager, The Lighting Industry Association

Vrushali Mhatre
Program Director of Studies, Heriot Watt University

Yuliya de la Calle
Founder and Principle Designer, Station 22
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