About Us

IESNYC is the New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society, the renowned, go-to technical authority on illumination who cater to all lighting professionals – from lighting designers to lighting manufacturers to lighting engineers – virtually all professionals involved with illumination.

The IESNYC is comprised of member volunteers – lighting designers, engineers, architects, lighting manufacturers and representatives who all share a love and understanding of lighting and who, as a society, explore new avenues of educating the general public about lighting. The IESNYC aims to improve their own understanding of lighting technology, but also, to gain a city-wide drive for not only aesthetically pleasing lighting, but lighting that is also energy-efficient.

The IESNYC is a subordinate of the Illuminating Engineering Society, and recognized as a 501C(3) Not-for-Profit Organization and excempt from income tax under the Internal Revenue Code.