PINE BROOK, NJ – MaxLite is excited to announce the recent addition of Paul
Bevilacqua as Chief Financial Officer.
Paul brings over 30 years of finance and management experience and a record of
accomplishment building enterprise value and leading financial transformations in various
industries. Most notably, he was the CFO at Topaz Lighting Corp., where he reengineered all
aspects of finance and accounting, implemented a robust business intelligence system, and
helped drive business process and organizational improvements that supported the company in
tripling its sales during his eight-year tenure. In 2021, Paul led the successful sale of Topaz to
Southwire. In addition to this experience, Paul also held CFO roles at ULE Group, Wenner Bread
Products, Apple & Eve, Meadow Ridge Capital, and Barrier Safe Solutions International.
“We are thrilled to welcome Paul to our executive team,” said Lance Hollner, President &
CEO of MaxLite. “The lighting industry is more complex than ever, and Paul’s extensive
experience and impressive track record make him the perfect fit for our company, as we look to
deliver industry-leading solutions that provide unique value and efficiency for electrical
installers, their end-user customers, and our channel partners.”
“I am excited to join MaxLite and contribute to its ongoing success,” said Paul. “The
company has a strong foundation and a dynamic vision for the future. I look forward to working
with our talented team to enhance our financial strategy and support our growth objectives.”
Paul, a Certified Public Accountant, began his career in public accounting at Ernst &
Young after graduating with a BS in Accounting from the State University of New York at
Binghamton.
MaxLite has been committed to providing energy-efficient lighting products since 1993.
One of the first movers into LED technology in the industry, MaxLite offers a complete portfolio
of quality certified LED lamps, indoor and outdoor LED luminaires, and a full line of its
patented C-Max Lighting Controls. For more information, visit maxlite.com.
