Kirby Underwood

Kirby Underwood, LC, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales management within the lighting and electrical industries. Since 2012, Kirby has served as the Southeast Regional Manager for Cooper Lighting Solutions, overseeing sales to the utility segment and managing a network of manufacturer sales representatives. Prior roles include Southeast District Sales Manager at EYE Lighting International of North America, where responsibilities encompassed managing sales across six states, and Southeast Regional Sales Manager at WAC Lighting, supervising a network across 15 states and Puerto Rico. Kirby's career began in electrical estimating and project engineering, with earlier experience in account management and business leadership as Vice President and Co-Founder of PadgeWood Electric Company. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology from Southern Polytechnic State University.