The Carmon Group recruits Ryan Forsey as North American Controller for Venture Lighting International Division of Advance Lighting

CGI is pleased to announce that Ryan Forsey has joined Venture Lighting International as their North American Controller. This is a newly created role and reports to the Director of Finance.

Ryan brings over a decade of experience in leadership roles in accounting and internal audit. He began his career as a Field Auditor with Sherwin Williams in Cleveland, Ohio. Over the last eleven years he was promoted to various roles including Field Audit Supervisor, Staff Accountant, Accounting Supervisor and most recently to Manager, Internal Audit at Sherwin Williams. Ryan obtained his B.S. in Accounting from Indiana University Kelley School of Business and his MBA from Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management. Ryan is a Certified Public Accountant and is active as a Member of the Ohio Society of CPA's.

About Venture Lighting International (www.venturelighting.com): Venture Lighting is the fastest growing metal halide lighting company in the world. Since 1983, they have created a constant stream of new systems for their customers. Headquartered in Solon, Ohio, the company is a part of Advanced Lighting Technologies. Their sister companies, APL Engineered Materials and Deposition Sciences, Inc., offer complementary products and services in halides, amalgams and thin film coatings for the lighting industry.

Chris Carmon was the search consultant managing this assignment. CGI is a retained search firm based in Cleveland, Ohio. We specialize in senior leadership roles in operations, supply chain, engineering, business development, finance, and quality assurance across a variety of industries.