Chief Product Engineer, Lumenilaire & Artio Lifestyle Lighting
Jeff Golota serves as the Chief Product Engineer for Lumenilaire and Artio Lifestyle Lighting, bringing extensive expertise in smart lighting technologies, including advanced RGBW and white dimming systems. A seasoned innovator, he has successfully integrated these technologies into a variety of home automation platforms, setting new standards in the industry.
Background
Before his current roles, Jeff was the CEO of J. Thomas, a leading catalog and e-commerce company. During his tenure, he spearheaded initiatives in product development, financial management, sales, and information systems, transforming the company from a startup into a thriving enterprise. His leadership ultimately led to the company’s acquisition by Ariens Corporation.
With over two decades of experience, Jeff has a proven history of building high-performing teams, driving business growth, and delivering impactful results. In addition to his engineering expertise, he is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and holds multiple certifications in information systems, underscoring his diverse and well-rounded skill set.
Awards & Recognition
- Chief Product Engineer – Lumenilaire & Artio Lifestyle Lighting
- CEO – J. Thomas
- Product Development Innovator
- Certified Professional
- Over 20 Years of Experience