Illuminating Engineering Society and Audio Engineering Society Announce Key Leadership Promotions
December 16, 2025
Two senior leaders elevated to Associate Executive Director roles as organizations leverage strategic partnership NEW YORK—The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and Audio Engineering Society (AES) today announced the promotion of…
Illuminating Engineering Society Appoints Carolyn Woods as Director of Membership
December 5, 2025
Accomplished membership and communications professional to lead member engagement and organizational growth initiatives NEW YORK—The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) today announced the appointment of Carolyn Woods as Director of Membership.…
IES Presents a New Three-Year Strategic Plan
December 2, 2025
Board of Directors Focuses on Lasting, Scalable Growth NEW YORK—In October 2025, the IES Board of Directors met to discuss and set a strategic plan for the Society for the…
New North American Lighting & Intelligent Building Show Launches, Uniting Lighting, Controls, and Smart BuildingTechnologies Under One Roof
November 12, 2025
Messe Frankfurt Inc., the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) launch a next-gen platform for the lighting community—expanding to building-technology. Messe Frankfurt Inc., the IALD…
IES Announces Results of 2025 Annual Membership Meeting Voting
November 10, 2025
The Society Welcomes New Board Members and Approves Bylaw Changes NEW YORK— The annual voting process for the Annual Membership Meeting is an opportunity for the members of the Illuminating…
Illuminating Engineering Society Enters Shared Resource Agreement to Provide Management and Administrative Support to Audio Engineering Society
October 15, 2025
Illuminating Engineering Society Enters Shared Resource Agreement to Provide Management and Administrative Support to Audio Engineering Society Agreement brings expanded services to AES with collaborative leadership NEW YORK—The Illuminating Engineering…
NEMA and IES Announce New Partnership to Enhance Lighting Industry Standards
September 19, 2024
NEW YORK, NY—Today, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)—recognized leaders in development of lighting industry standards—announced a new partnership to foster innovation, collaboration and…
IES Announces New Partnership Between LD+A Magazine and Sage
July 12, 2024
July 12, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK— The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) is excited to announce a new partnership between LD+A magazine, the premier publication for professionals in the…
IES Announces Results of 2024 Annual Membership Meeting Voting
June 19, 2024
June 14, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Society Welcomes New Board Members and Approves Bylaw Changes NEW YORK— The annual voting process for the Annual Membership Meeting is an opportunity…
IES Public Statement: Ethics Committee Review of Light & Human Health Committee
March 6, 2024
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) appreciates and supports the critical work undertaken by volunteer committees in the development of standards. The collaborative efforts of professionals within the IES contribute significantly…
Messe Frankfurt Acquires Shares in LightFair
February 26, 2024
Messe Frankfurt is expanding its portfolio with a new family member: LightFair® is now part of the international network of Light + Building. In the future, Messe Frankfurt will organize…
IES Announces Relocation for International Headquarters Office
January 31, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 31, 2024 NEW YORK— The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has decided to relocate from its office space at 120 Wall Street, marking the end of an…