Our Team

Explore the profiles of the dedicated professionals who power our organization’s various departments. Delve into their backgrounds, read testimonials from satisfied customers, and explore the impactful projects they’ve contributed to. Here, you’ll meet the heart and soul of our organization.

Head Office Team

Brett Robinson

President

Leigh Robinson

Vice President

Matthew Paterson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Gary Jenkins

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Leanne Adams

Payroll/Human Resources

Megan Gilham

PRODUCT DATA ANALYST

Karen Matthews

Credit Manager

Stephen Surbey

IT Manager

Imelda Gajes

Accounts Payable Trade

Zara Dumayas

Marketing Coordinator

Winnipeg
Team

Kelly Evans

Winnipeg Showroom Supervisor

Sherrie Luchuck

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Nadiia Petrushak

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Arezoo Mohammadi

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Inna Snisar

Visual Merchandiser

Miriam Blahey

Admin Support

Cheryl Horne

Winnipeg Purchaser

Vyacheslav Danin

Warehouse Department Head

Andy Szczepanik

Warehouse Support

Darlene Moreau

Winnipeg Receptionist

Alex Reimer

Warehouse Support

Malcolm Macdonald

Warehouse Support

Andrew Caron

Part-Time Warehouse Support

Winnipeg Team
Project Sales

Donna Welz

Winnipeg Project Sales

Heather Reinsch

Winnipeg Project Sales

Italo Aguilar

Winnipeg Project Sales

Erin Hamer

Winnipeg Project Support

Megan Thiessen

Winnipeg Project Sales

Tayler Delaquis

Winnipeg Project Support

Janice Villacisneros

Winnipeg Sales Support

Kelowna
Team

Chris Luthin

Kelowna Branch Manager

Lindsey Tetlock

Showroom Supervisor

Melanie Goodfellow

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Trish Wright

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Brandi Smith

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Whit Penner

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Darcy Karpol

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Alex Moosapour

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Karen Worthington

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Taylor Laws

Warehouse/Fixture Hanger

Larry Jorgenson

Warehouse Support

Vickie Dreger

KELOWNA SHOWROOM SALES

Salmon Arm Team

Nicole Duxbury

Salmon Arm Branch Manager

Kathy Venables

Admin Support

Camryn Petty

Admin/Warehouse

Tali

Director of Greetings

Head Office Team

Brett Robinson

President

Leigh Robinson

Vice President

Matthew Paterson

Chief Executive Officer

Gary Jenkins

Director of Business Development

Stephen Surbey

IT Manager

Leanne Adams

Payroll/Human Resources

Karen Matthews

Credit Manager

Imelda Gajes

Accounts Payable Trade

Megan Gilham

Product Data Analyst

Zara Dumayas

Marketing Coordinator

Winnipeg Team

Kelly Evans

Winnipeg Showroom Supervisor

Sherrie Luchuck

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Nadiia Petrushak

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Inna Snisar

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Arezoo Mohammadi

Winnipeg Showroom Sales

Darlene Moreau

Winnipeg Receptionist

Miriam Blahey

Admin Support

Cheryl Horne

Winnipeg Purchaser

Vyacheslav Danin

Warehouse Department Head

Andy Szczepanik

Warehouse Support

Alex Reimer

Warehouse Support

Malcolm Macdonald

Warehouse Support

Andrew Caron

Part-Time Warehouse Support

Winnipeg Team
Project Sales

Donna Welz

Winnipeg Project Sales

Heather Reinsch

Winnipeg Project Sales

Italo Aguilar

Winnipeg Project Sales

Megan Thiessen

Winnipeg Project Sales

Tayler Delaquis

Winnipeg Project Support

Erin Hamer

Winnipeg Project Support

Janice Villacisneros

Winnipeg Sales Support

Kelowna Team

Chris Luthin

Kelowna Branch Manager

Lindsey Tetlock

Showroom Supervisor

Melanie Goodfellow

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Trish Wright

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Brandi Smith

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Whit Penner

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Darcy Karpol

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Alex Moosapour

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Karen Worthington

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Taylor Laws

Warehouse/Fixture Hanger

Larry Jorgenson

Warehouse Support

Vickie Dreger

Kelowna Showroom Sales

Salmon Arm Team

Nicole Duxbury

Salmon Arm Branch Manager

Kathy Venables

Admin Support

Camryn Petty

Admin/Warehouse

Tali

Director of Greetings
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Sherrie Luchuck

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
9+ Years of Experience
Bachelor of Human Ecology
Major in Clothing and Textiles

What Clients Have To Say About Sherrie:

5/5

“Sherrie Salnikowski gave us great service with great suggestions to make things look amazing while remaining sensitive to our budget. Don’t often send these in but great service should be commended.” -Rick S.

5/5

“Thanks Sherrie – that was very easy shopping! I have always raved about the great service we have had from Robinson Lighting – when we were doing our major renovation we couldn’t have asked for anything better.”
-Cindy

5/5

“Sweet, patient, and helpful!” -Anonymous

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Inna Snisar

Showroom Sales

What Clients Have To Say About Inna:

5/5

I had been looking for a new bathroom fixture for months without success. Found one at Robinson Lighting. Very please with it. Inna our sales person was what made the experience wonderful. She was very helpful and answered all of our questions. Our new light looks wonderful. Will definitely shop at Robinson again.” – Lynn Maidment (Google Review)

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Donna Welz

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
20+ Years of Experience
Bachelor of Arts

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Donna:

5/5

“Donna Welz and Robinson lighting a huge part or Harwood design builders projects for many years and a truly valued part of our team” 
-harwoodbuilders (instagram)

5/5

“We needed some help finding some replacement Parts. Donna Welz was relentless in pursuit of a solution for us. Some of the best customer service I have ever experienced.”
-Scott Kaisaris

5/5

“Donna is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. They have access to many different product lines, and are located in a central spot. The service and warranty after the fact is why we stay.”
-Josh Friesen

Heather Reinsch, BID

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
15+ Years of Experience
Bachelor of Interior Design

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Heather:

5/5

“Over the years, Robinson lighting has been providing us with great quality products, service, advice, and fair pricing. A specific shout out to Heather Reinsch for taking such good care of our clients, and us. Heather and Robinson have been patient and eager to serve our growing demand for lighting/electrical fixtures.”
-Cory Kloos

Italo Aguilar

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
9+ Years of Experience
Bachelor of Architecture

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Italo:

5/5

“The customer service that Italo and the Robinson Lighting team bring to the table is top notch! I am always sending my clients from Southcan Electric to them to find solutions to their lighting needs.”
-Samuel Hagglund

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Megan Thiessen, Res/Dec

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
10+ Years of Experience
Certificate in Residential Decorating

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Megan:

5/5

“You were very congenial and efficient in dealing with my request […] I want to let you know that I sincerely appreciate your attitude and very pleasant demeanor. You are definitely an asset to Robinson Lighting. Keep up your terrific approach in dealing with your customers. Well done!”
-Susan R

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Lindsey Tetlock

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
15+ Years Sales Experience 
Interior Design Diploma

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Lindsey:

5/5

“Robinson has been a wonderful lighting supplier over the years. Reliable delivery and timelines. Prompt service with solutions to inevitable issues. Lindsey always has a great idea for our spaces. Lots of selection, I enjoy working with Robinson Lighting for our projects.”
-Shauna Wizinsky

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Melanie Goodfellow

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
16+ Years of Furniture Sales and Design Coordination Experience

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Melanie:

5/5

“[…] my salesperson was Melanie Goodfellow. She was great. You will not be disappointed when dealing with her.”
-Vincent Kruggel

5/5

“I can’t say enough good things about the high level of service that everyone at Robinson provides. Your entire staff always takes great care of me and my team on every level. I just wanted to make sure that I express my appreciation to you.

Thank you very much.” – Evan Leimert

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Trish Wright

ALA Certified Lighting Specialist
3 Years Sales Experience 
Dale Carnegie Certificate and Management Background

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Trish:

5/5

“Amazing selection and customer service. Great pricing for such beautiful fixtures. Staff were very knowledgeable, ask for Trish!”
-Juliana Loewen

5/5

“My experience with Robinson Lighting was an exceptional one. I visited the store with all my fixtures chosen through [another company]. I dealt with Trish Wright who brought up all the fixtures on her website. She gave me all the fixtures with the [other company] sale prices which was a great bonus for us as we saved hundreds of dollars. We are so happy with the electrician she recommended, who is very experienced with installing new fixtures. We love everything that we chose.”
-Raymond Houghton

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Nicole Duxbury

Salmon Arm Branch Manager
15+ Years Of Lighting Experience
13+ Years of Management Experience

Recent Projects:

What Clients Have To Say About Nicole:

5/5

“I find Nicole is easy to deal with. She is very knowledgeable about her products, and very patient when I was having trouble deciding on my ceiling fan.

I [am] happy to support a local business.

Thank you for all your help, and keep up the great work.” -Lorraine Beau (Google Review)

5/5

“Nicole was great to deal with! We had a warranty issue with one of our lights recently and it was handled quickly and easily.” -Chris Gill (Google Review)

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Tali

Part-Time Greeter

What Clients Have To Say About Tali:

5/5

“Great selection, friendly dog and decent prices. Very helpful staff as well.”
– Josh Dollinger (Google Review)