RBW
William Simoni has a long and successful career in sales and marketing. William is currently the Vice President Sales and Marketing at RBW since August 2023. Prior to that, they held various positions at Zumtobel Group, a global corporation in the lighting and controls systems industry. William steadily progressed through the ranks, ultimately becoming the Vice President and Managing Director for Latin America. In this role, they re-engineered and executed Zumtobel's go-to-market strategy for the region. Throughout their career, William has demonstrated strong leadership and expertise in sales management and customer service.
William Simoni has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in History and Economics from New York University, which they earned from 1986 to 1991. William then pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Marist College from 1999 to 2005. In 2017, they completed a Finance Intensive Course from the American Management Association, earning a Certificate of Completion.
RBW
As an award-winning, independent design and manufacturing company headquartered in Kingston, New York, RBW is a brand for architects and designers looking for a higher quality of light. Our forward-thinking, technology-driven approach invents lighting solutions that are out of the ordinary—products that take on unprecedented shapes, or make subtle upgrades on familiar forms. Each of our collections embodies a distinct personality while upholding the hallmarks of RBW’s family DNA: Intuitive ease and simplicity. Integrity of craft and material. High-quality lighting with a playful point of view. Light is a powerful thing. At RBW, we believe in the power of light to create atmosphere—to enliven the little things, like our morning routines, or the moments we spend with friends. We believe that light helps shape our well-being and improves everyday life: Light can fill a room with a sense of optimism. It can energize and motivate. And at the end of the day, it can also help us relax and unwind. We use light to positively transform environments, communities, and lives. 🤝 Trusted Partner We forge long-term relationships as trusted partners of choice. Authenticity & Integrity are the cornerstones of who we are. 🌐 Better Together We achieve excellence together as a diverse team. 🌱 Committed to Grow We see roadblocks as opportunities. Our growth mindset leads with optimism and initiative. ✨ Make it Awesome We believe business needs to be a force for good. We commit to a net positive impact on the environment and our community through lighting and atmosphere.