W. Chris Boren – President
Chris has an undergraduate degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in finance from the University of Phoenix and has been in the lighting/electrical business since 1974. He has been President of LMS since its inception in 1977. He has broad technical expertise. He maintains regular contact with many of LMS’s major clients and is directly involved with customer sales and satisfaction. He holds a Certified Lighting Management Consultant (CLMC) certification awarded by National Association of Lighting Management Companies (NALMCO) and a Technical Knowledge Certificate from the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES). He has served on the national IES/TKE committee and represents NALMCO on the California Energy Commission’s LEAG (formerly ALPAC) committee. He served on the NALMCO Board of Directors for 8 years, including 2 years as President.
Linda C. Boren – Secretary/Treasurer
Linda has an undergraduate degree in French and English and an MBA with an emphasis in finance from Brigham Young University. Following graduation she worked with the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) in Utah. In 1995 she began working part time and then full time as the Chief Financial Officer and Secretary/Treasurer for Lighting Maintenance & Service, Inc. Linda’s responsibilities at LMS include overseeing all of the company’s office and financial functions as well as the administrative staff. She manages computer system implementations and serves as one of the company’s managing Staff members. She interacts with the company’s outside professionals (CPA, legal, insurances, banking, etc.) and deals with governmental entities.
M. Chris Munford – General Manager
Chris worked for several years with a major lighting distributor in Utah before coming to LMS in 1984. He has a thorough knowledge of lighting products, especially energy saving products. He is fully trained in the use and application of several computerized lighting programs including design/layout programs, energy audit programs and cost/savings amortization programs, and handles LMS' computer lighting analysis for all types of lighting applications and clients. He maintains regular contact (including site visits to corporate and manufacturing facilities) with local, regional and engineering representatives of most major lighting manufacturers. He has completed a 20-hour "Fundamental of Commercial and Industrial Lighting" course offered by the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES). He holds a Certified Lighting Management Consultant (CLMC) certification awarded by National Association of Lighting Management Companies (NALMCO). In addition, he oversees LMS' project management from inception to completion, including post-project follow-up and warranty details.
Matthew Berrett – Operations Manager
Matthew has been in the lighting services industry since 1995 with many years of experience in the lighting and electrical maintenance field as a technician and apprentice electrician. During his time at LMS, Matthew has supervised numerous re-lamp and retrofit projects, installation of exterior pole lighting, and many other lighting projects for some of our largest customers. He is also experienced in troubleshooting and repairing all types of lighting and electrical systems. Currently, Matthew is the Operations Manager for LMS where he is responsible for the entire crew and support staff with the help of two supervisors. In addition, Matthew serves as the company Safety Supervisor and oversees the management of major projects.