A respected Columbia Law School- and Wharton-educated leader, Karol brings significant legal and business experience in the LED lighting sector, having served as general counsel to Color Kinetics through its acquisition by Philips.
More recently, Karol served as general counsel at Joule Unlimited, a privately-held clean technology company in Massachusetts. He also served as general counsel at Lycos, the pioneering online portal, and as the deputy general counsel for publicly traded and privately held healthcare companies.
“Peter’s expertise and solid track record add important depth as our executive team works to grow our company in the rapidly expanding global LED fixtures market,” said François-Xavier Souvay, Founder, President and CEO of Lumenpulse. “He knows what makes LED and technology companies tick from an IP, legal and governance standpoint, and we look forward to him bringing the same best practices to Lumenpulse.”
According to Karol, “The LED space continues to innovate as demand for new, sustainable and well designed commercial lighting fixtures continues to grow. Lumenpulse has developed a great position in the market, and I look forward to helping the company achieve its ambitions.”