Philippe Lefort

Philippe LEFORT has extensive experience in the lighting industry, currently serving as Country Manager for France at Searchlight Electric since June 2023, where responsibilities include leading and developing a subsidiary within an international team. Previously, Philippe founded and served as CEO of CADRE & LIGHT from January 2007 to March 2023, transforming the company from a dealer to a manufacturer of professional lighting fixtures for specialized resellers and designers. Before that, Philippe held the position of Country Manager at Brilliant AG from January 2005 to December 2006, overseeing the operations in France, and served as Directeur Commercial Grand Public et Export at ARIC from October 2001 to December 2004, managing public channel sales and key accounts. Philippe LEFORT holds a degree from ISMV Cergy Pontoise ICD PARIS, earned between 1989 and 1993.