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SKYX Announces President, Wholesale & Retail Channels
July 9,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry 
SKYX Platforms Corp. SKYX, a disruptive platform technology company with over 60 issued and pending patents globally with a mission to make homes and buildings become safe and smart as the new standard, announced today that David Pamer, a lighting industry veteran and former Executive Vice President, Sales for Kichler Lighting has joined the Company as President, Wholesale and Retail Channels.
In his new capacity at SKYX Platforms, Dave will lead SKYX growth initiatives as well as organizational development in the retail, wholesale, and end user channels such as home builders and architects, specifiers channels, electrical distribution, e-commerce, home center and lighting showrooms.
Prior to joining SKYX, David spent 25 years with Kichler, the industry leader in decorative residential lighting, low voltage LED landscape lighting and ceiling fans. During his tenure, he held several positions including Chief Financial Officer (1994-2001), Executive Vice President, Supply Chain (2001-2007) and Executive Vice President, Sales (2008-2018).
After Kichler being acquired in 2018, Dave joined Elk Home, a leading lighting and home design company as its Chief Executive Officer and during his tenure led the company through the COVID pandemic business climate while simultaneously furthering the development and execution of a transformational business strategy.
Mr. Pamer said, “I look forward to leading SKYX’s growth initiatives and development into the retail, wholesale and end user channels such as home builders and architects, specifiers channels, electrical distribution, e-commerce, home center and lighting showrooms."
"I am delighted and eager to join the SKYX team to be part of its standardization process of transforming the lighting and fan industries from the old hazardous hardwire installation process to a safe and easy plug and-play installation method.”
Rani Kohen, founder and executive chairman of SKYX Platforms, added, “We are very happy to have Dave join our team in a leading position and look forward to working with him."
"He pulls on vast industry experience and is regarded as a true industry leader, holding high-level positions in leading U.S. lighting and home décor companies.”