Adam established Kellwood Lighting as a division of a multi-disciplined engineering company in 2012. He then set up Kellwood Lighting Ltd as an independent business in 2024.
Adam's lighting experience extends to the specialist areas of industrial, sports, commercial, and hazardous lighting, as well as advanced lighting control solutions. His skills encompass key areas such as product development, commercial modelling, lighting design, project management, and quality systems.
Adam has been part of a team that has successfully delivered lighting projects to both domestic and international clients. These range from data centres in Sweden, steel manufacturing in Egypt, airports in Libya, distribution centres in France, sports halls in Sudan, and tennis courts in Mongolia.
Adam's early career included several years working in civil contracting, sub-contract manufacturing, and electrical contracting, where he gained extensive experience to the needs of both up-stream and down-stream stakeholders within the lighting industry.
Adam has a strong foundation in operations, backed by industry-relevant academic study. He holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Engineering Science from the University of Oxford. This academic background, combined with his practical experience, positions him as a leading figure in the engineering sector, particularly in the design and implementation of technical lighting solutions.
Expertise
Lighting Solutions (for Industrial, Commercial, and Sports Applications), Wireless Lighting Controls, Lighting Design, Systems Monitoring and Reporting, Product Development and Compliance, Project Management, Global Supply-Chain Management, Business Strategy, Process Improvement.
Education and Qualifications
2005-2009 – University of Oxford Master of Engineering (Meng), Engineering Science
Experience
2024-Present – Managing Director, Kellwood Lighting Ltd 2012-2024 – General Manager, Kellwood Group 2011-2012 - Project Manager, Kellwood Group 2009-2011 - Operations, Kellwood Group
Socials
Interests
Adam enjoys being active so don’t be surprised to find him swimming, skiing, running (slowly), cycling, sailing, scuba-diving, or horse riding. He cooks with enthusiasm and enjoys an adventure. But this doesn’t necessarily stop him from thinking about lights.
