Jerry Kugler

Founding principal of Kugler Ning Lighting Design, a Manhattan-based architectural lighting consultancy he established in 1983. A Brooklyn native with a master's degree in architecture from Washington University in St. Louis, Kugler taught lighting design at Princeton University's School of Architecture from 1987 to 2006 and has served on IALD and IES committees, including as an IALD awards committee chair; the firm is certified as a Minority Owned Business Enterprise in New York State.