Dallas Market Center’s ArchLIGHT Summit Adds Three New Prominent Members to Advisory Board
Dallas Market Center’s ArchLIGHT Summit Adds Three New Prominent Members to Advisory Board
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The ArchLIGHT Summit Advisory Board has announced the addition of three new members: Frank Agraz of Facility Solutions Group, Adrian Galvan of Designology, and Weston Wetzel of Design One Lighting. These members join a distinguished group of industry leaders who provide valuable perspectives that help shape the event and its educational programming. ArchLIGHT Summit, the lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification, and design communities, takes place September 15–16, 2026, at Dallas Market Center. “ArchLIGHT Summit continues to grow as a leading platform for the architectural lighting community, and the strength of our advisory board is a key part of that success,” said Cindy Morris, President and CEO of Dallas Market Center. “We’re proud to welcome these accomplished professionals whose expertise and perspectives will help shape meaningful programming and experiences for our attendees.”
New Members Frank Agraz, LC, CLMC, IES, serves as ESCO Solutions Manager at Facility Solutions Group and brings more than three decades of experience in the energy-efficient lighting retrofit industry. He develops lighting projects and provides technical and educational support to customers nationwide. A former president of the Illuminating Engineering Society and current board member of NCQLP, Agraz has played a key role in advancing lighting standards and education. Adrian Galvan, ASID Allied, serves as CEO and Creative Director of Designology, the Lifestyle Design Company. With more than 20 years of industry experience, he is recognized for his creative leadership and collaborative approach to design. Galvan is the Immediate Past President of the ASID Texas Chapter and serves on the organization’s Trends and Futures Committee. Weston Wetzel is a Senior Designer at Design One Lighting in New York City and is spearheading the launch of the firm’s Dallas–Fort Worth studio. With more than 13 years of experience in architectural and experiential lighting design, his portfolio spans commercial, hospitality, residential, and large-scale event projects. He is an active member of the Illuminating Engineering Society and the Designers Lighting Forum of New York. Frank Agraz, Adrian Galvan, and Weston Wetzel join the following existing members currently serving on the ArchLIGHT Summit Advisory Board:
Craig Bernecker, Ph.D., FIESNA, LC, Founder, The Lighting Education Institute
Tom Lillie, Board Member and Industry Consultant, ArchLIGHT Summit
C. Webster Marsh, Director of Education and Programming, ArchLIGHT Summit
Laura McDonald Stewart, FASID, RID, LEED AP, WELL AP, Founder/Owner, Laura McDonald Enterprises and PLiNTH & CHiNTZ
Jered E. Widmer, IALD, MIES, Principal, Dallas Office, The Lighting Practice.
Registration for ArchLIGHT Summit will open this spring. Applications to exhibit, along with additional information, can be found at www.ArchLIGHTSummit.com Visit ArchLIGHTSummit.com or follow ArchLIGHT Summit on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn for the latest developments and updates. For information on Dallas Market Center, visit the Dallas Market Center website. In addition to hosting ArchLIGHT Summit, Dallas Market Center hosts Lightovation, the largest residential lighting show in North America. The next edition will take place June 24–27, 2026.
About Dallas Market Center Dallas Market Center is a global business-to-business trade center and the leading wholesale marketplace in North America connecting retailers, interior designers, architects, and specifiers with top manufacturers in lighting, home décor, furniture, gifts, and fashion. Inside its dynamic, five million square foot campus, nearly 200,000 customers from all 50 states and 85 countries seek industry trends, business education and new products from exhibitors throughout the year via dominant trade events for gift, home décor, holiday and floral; the nation’s most comprehensive apparel and accessories markets featuring the latest styles from East Coast and West Coast designers; the largest residential lighting trade event in North America; a new lighting event, ArchLIGHT Summit, for architects, specifiers, and designers; and the largest and most successful open-daily design center. The marketplace is located in the strongest economic zone in the country. In addition, more than 80 percent of Dallas Market Center buyers report that they do not shop other market centers. To make plans for upcoming markets, visit the Dallas Market Center website and download the Dallas Market Center and Lightovation Apps. Also, keep up-to-date on all information by visiting Dallas Market Center and ArchLIGHT Summit on social media.