Lighting Specialist Dan Kohnen, L.C., came to Mercer-Zimmerman in October 1999 from Lighting Design Alliance where he was a distinguished lighting designer. He graduated from the University of Kansas in Architectural Engineering in May 1997 with an emphasis on lighting and electrical systems.

At Lighting Design Alliance, Kohnen worked as project manager and designer on such lighting projects as the Venetian Casino, Diplomat Resort Hotel, Club Disney, Spirit of Ford Museum and many others.

Mercer-Zimmerman is very fortunate to have Dan as part of its team.


ASSOCIATIONS & HONORS:
Current board member of the Heart of America IES chapter
GE Edison Award of Excellence, Venetian Hotel (1999)

IES IIDA Outdoor Lighting Award of Distinction, Venetian Hotel (2000)

IES IIDA Interior Lighting Special Citation Award, Venetian Hotel (2000)

Lumen West Award of Merit, Moody Gardens Aquarium (2000)


EXPERIENCE:
Mercer-Zimmerman (Overland Park, KS)
Lighting Specialist (1999 - present)
(supports lighting designers, architects, interior designers and engineers with selection of lighting and lighting controls products)

Lighting Design Alliance (Long Beach, CA)
Designer (1997 - 1999)
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