Lighting Team

Eric has 23 years experience both in NZ and the UK in commercial lighting product design, manufacture and testing. Encompassing all types of luminaries from HID to Compact Fluorescent.

Eric's focus is on technical support for imported and locally manufactured Lighting Product. Osram lamps and ballast technical support.

Phone: 04 381 7876

Email: eryde@ideal.co.nz

Kevin has 30+ years electrical experience and a registered electrician. Previous roles include branch and regional manager roles, National contracts and National Sales Manager positions.

Kevin has completed a post graduate Illumination engineering, tech IES course and currently the sales manager lighting for the upper north Island.

Phone: 09 526 9624

Mobile: 027 282 3203

Email: kthomas@ideal.co.nz

Raj has over 22 years experience in Electrical Engineering, Airconditioning and Lighting Design. Holding a Certificate in Illumination from AUT and qualifications in the use of AGI32.

Phone: 09 5269620

Mobile: +64 274332733

Email: rchandra@ideal.co.nz

Priscilla has 8 years experience in the Electrical Industry, both in Key accounts and Wholesale supply. Most recently specialised in supply of large lighting projects.

Priscilla has completed a post graduate Illumination engineering course and primary focus is with architects and lighting specification .

Phone: 09 526 2535

Mobile: 027 488 8954

Email: proberts@ideal.co.nz

Roydon has 5 years experience in the lighting industry and recently completed the Illumination Engineering course at Massey University.

Roydon's primary focus is with commercial and Industrial lighting specification and also lighting design & build projects.

Phone: 09 526 9625

Mobile: 027 508 8855

Email: rdewes@ideal.co.nz

Hadi has a Bachelor of Engineering Technology, majoring in Electrical Engineering. His focus has been on Building Services and Lighting Design.

Hadi’s role is to provide lighting design support within the Upper North Island.

Phone: 09 526 9621

Mobile: 027 444 3203

Email: hjabbour@ideal.co.nz

Alan has over 30 years experience in Heavy Industrial, Petro/Chemical, Commercial Construction and Electrical Wholesaling in New Zealand

Mobile: 027 220 1380

Email: aswailes@ideal.co.nz

Noel started his lighting career in Melbourne and completed the R.M.I.T. lighting design course in 1998.
His lighting experience includes being a Victorian State manager, and co-founder of a lighting import / wholesale business on the Gold Coast. An earlier career involved electronics, from which he has developed a special interest in LED and ESL lighting.
Noel brings with him vast knowledge and experience and has worked for Intralux, Ledela, ndLIGHT (Queensland Australia) and Davis Lighting out of Melbourne Australia.

Mobile: 027 289 0726

Email: ngrant@ideal.co.nz

Paul has over 15 years lighting experience with a commerical, architectual, and industrial focus.

Phone: 04 384 3366

Mobile: 027 472 6715

Email: pfranssen@ideal.co.nz

Wayne has over twenty two years experience in the electrical industry including draughting and switchboard design. Wayne aims to provide energy efficient lighting soloutions within the clients budget.

Phone: 04 381 7816

Mobile: 0272 979 988

Email: whobcraft@ideal.co.nz

Trevor's career is a testiment to his passion and commitment to Lighting. His experience is built on years of electrical & lighting roles with a key strength in product management. With a Graduate Certificate in Illumination Engineering Trevor has a well rounded background to help service your every lighting need.

Phone: 03 364 5245

Mobile: 0274 382 762

Email: tsalt@ideal.co.nz

Hugh has over 20 years of experience across electrical contracting, wholesaling and more recently Lighting & Lighting Design including a Graduate Certificate in Illumination. Hugh's Passion for Lighting and his understanding of application and installation provides the perfect skill set for his focus on Commercial Lighting Design.

Phone: 03 363 4254

Mobile: 027 273 2923

Email: hmitchell@ideal.co.nz

Christina's skills are in management and coordination and since her move into lighting, she has completed a number of in-house training courses including AGI32 and has graduated from Massey Univerisity with her Graduate Certificate in Illumination. Her role in the lighting team is pertinent to Rexel providing a full solution service with a focus on lighting design for the Upper South Island.

Phone: 03 364 5242

Email: cwustmclaren@ideal.co.nz

Robert has over 34 years experience in the Electrical industry, both in installation and wholesaling.
His role as the lamp specialist is to provide lamping solutions to achieve a multitude of results dependant on your desired outcome. From astectically pleasing illumination to purely function lighting solutions as well as offering energy efficient solutions, Rob can help with it all.

Phone: 03 364 5243

Mobile: 0274 383 571

Email: rsmith@ideal.co.nz

Nick has joined the team in 2011 after spending time in the electrical wholesaling industry. With recent training in AGI32 and a strong sales back ground Nick is able to find a solution for any project you are working on.

Mobile: 027 282 3292

Email: nboltar@ideal.co.nz

Steve has over 25 years industry experience in branch management and Lighting & Design. Steve's role is to offer effective lighting design solutions as well as liasing with specifiers and electrical engineers.

Phone: (03) 218 2178

Mobile: 027 245 0754

Email: slong@ideal.co.nz

Ray has over 30 years experience in the electrical industry, with the majority as an Electronics Technician, as well as a practicing electrician and a sales rep. Ray's electrical background has provided a strong base for his transition to Lighting.
Ray's role focuses on Lighting Design and Quotes, along with providing support for contractors, architects and specifiers.

Phone: (03) 218 2178

Mobile: 0274 763 669

Email: rcocker@ideal.co.nz

Craig has worked for the past 8 years for the Rexel Group in sales and technical support of the group’s agencies.
Craig is now part of the lighting team based in Dunedin. He is working on completing the 2 year Massey Graduate Certificate in Illumination , which will be completed at the end of 2012.
Craig’s roll is to support and provide lighting solutions to architects, Electrical Engineers, and contractors, and work on any design and build projects.

Phone: 03 466 4421

Mobile: 0272823316

Email: cstandring@ideal.co.nz