Michael Knoblock, CPMR, LC
My Passion: I receive great satisfaction from seeing a lighting project through from start to finish. I take pride in the fact that AGS takes the time and has the knowledge and experience to provide creative solutions to everyday lighting and controls challenges. I am also passionate about building and training our lighting team. I am very proud of how far we have come so quickly.
My Role: I lead the lighting arm of Allied Group Sales by example.
Career Background: I started my career in the electrical industry in 1996 with Philips Lighting in Somerset, New Jersey after graduating from Rutgers University. After moving to Arizona, I worked in the lighting agency world for over 12 years. I then spent 4 years as the Regional Lighting Manager for WESCO and moved on to become the Regional Sales Manager for Dialight for 2 years. I have my Lighting Certification (LC), am a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society, and am dedicated to the advancement of technology in the lighting industry.
Personal Side: Married to my beautiful wife Emily, who also works here at AGS. Proud father of creative, intelligent, and active twins – William and Maria. Avid fisherman, hiker, and outdoorsman.
Years with AGS:
8Years in the Industry:
29Fun Fact:
Started career in customer service at Philips Lighting in Somerset, NJ
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Labor Relations
Certifications/Training:
Associations/Memberships:
IES Member