Shaping a Brighter Future
Through Lighting Innovation & Technologies

06 April 2026 | Muscat, Oman

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Lighting Innovation Summit

In a world increasingly focused on energy efficiency and sustainability, the future of lighting is more than just illumination it's about creating smarter, greener environments. At Lighting Innovation Summit, we'll highlight how advancements in LED technology, intelligent lighting systems, and renewable energy sources are driving significant reductions in energy consumption and carbon emissions. These innovations are not only paving the way for more sustainable urban landscapes but are also setting new benchmarks for cost-efficiency and environmental responsibility. This is where the brightest minds in the industry converge to shape the future of lighting don’t miss your chance to be part of this illuminating experience. Join us at the Lighting Innovation Summit 2026, the premier event dedicated to the future of lighting.

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Sponsors & Partners

Strategic Partner

Lead Sponsor

Knowledge Partner

Silver Sponsor

Panel Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Exhibitor

Exclusive Playground Partner

Supporting Partner

Media Partner

Chairman

Dr. Mohammed Al-Surf

Managing Director - Tilad Sustainability Co.

Advisory Board

Abdulaziz Al Azem

Owner/Principal Lighting Designer - DTS

Dr. Ahmad Kotbi

Chair Of Lighting - King Saud University

Ziad Al Milli

Head of Lighting - Al Muhandis

Zuhair Ashrafieh

Senior Manager - Lighting Code

Thomas Baenziger

CEO - EE-Consulting

Speakers

Abdulaziz Al-Azem

Founder and Chairman - Design Tech Services

Shawkat Jaghoub

Managing Partner - Gutmann/Spectrum Lighting Technology

Charles Constantin

Group Director of Development - Gutmann Middle East

Joseph Vose

Lighting Design Manager - Diriyah Company

Mohammed Altwaijry

Chief Executive Officer - Lambient

Dr. Ahmad Kotbi

Chair of Lighting Design - Saudi Umran Society

Zuhair Ashrafieh

Senior Lighting Manager - Lighting Code

Salma Hassouna

Senior Architectural Lighting Designer - Aluzo Lighting Design

Tatiana Matta

Lighting Designer & Consultant - Architectural Lighting Solutions

Shoeb Undre

Partner & Director - US+A Lighting Studio

Anubhav Mishra

Senior Architect - DAR AL RIYADH

Ajmal Abdul Vakeel

Associate Electrical Engineer - Omrania by Egis

Mohammed Zahid Khan

Associate Director-Project Management - Knight Frank

Ahmad Habli

Project Manager - RICHMOND Consultancy Services

Conference Agenda

09:50 -

Building Envelope’s Lighting Collaboration that Elevates Performance and Design

Building envelop lighting becomes a catalyst for smarter, higher-performing architecture when designers, engineers and fabricators collaborate. This talk highlights how integrated strategies enhance energy efficiency, visual comfort and aesthetic identity; demonstrating how coordinated lighting decisions elevate both building performance and the overall design excellence.

10:10 -

Designing Light for Life

This talk explores how ‘Architainment Lighting’, the fusion of architectural precision and entertainment spectacle can transform public spaces into memorable, emotionally resonant landmarks. Through case studies and design insights, it examines how dynamic light can shape identity, foster community engagement, and define the nighttime character of iconic urban environments.

10:30 -

Panel Discussion: Smart City Lighting – Connecting Technology, People, and Public Spaces

This discussion examines how intelligent lighting systems can enhance urban living — from improving energy performance to creating connected, adaptive environments. Panelists will share insights on integrating technology, design, and sustainability to make cities more efficient and people centric.

12:40 -

Reclaiming the Night Sky: Responsible Lighting for People and Planet

This session explores practical strategies for reducing light pollution to conserve energy and protect our natural night environment while maintaining urban safety and aesthetics.

13:30 -

Urban Nightscapes: Parks After Dark

This session explores how thoughtfully designed lighting transforms Riyadh’s green spaces into safe and inviting night-time destinations by responding to climate, culture, and sustainability. It shows how these strategies enhance safety, orientation, and vibrant people-centred experiences.

13:50 -

Smart Lighting Controls: Enhancing Efficiency and User Experience

This session explores advanced control systems for outdoor lighting, focusing on energy optimization, adaptive lighting scenarios, and maintenance efficiency.

14:10 -

Shaping the Future of Outdoor Lighting: A Commercial, Sustainable & Smart Procurement Perspective.

This session explores how smart, sustainable, and commercially optimized procurement can transform Saudi Arabia’s public lighting landscape. It highlights how Vision 2030–driven LED adoption, smart controls, and dark sky principles enable cities to cut energy use, enhance safety, and protect natural ecosystems.

Who Will You Meet?

Government Officials

Architects and Urban Planners

Real Estate & End Users

Consultants and Service Providers

Lighting Infrastructure Experts

Engineering Experts

Energy and Utility Sector Professionals

Energy and Lighting Industry Executives

Key Themes

Innovations in Street and Sports Lighting

Solar Technology Applications in Lighting

New Hotel Build and Retrofits

Building Retrofits

IoT and Connected Lighting Solutions

Public Realm and Landscape Lighting

Advancements in Indoor and Architectural Lighting

Sustainable Lighting Technologies in New Buildings

Lighting Retrofits and Upgrades for Energy Efficiency

Smart Lighting Systems and their Role in Sustainable Urban Development

Who Should Exhibit / Sponsor

Smart Lighting Solutions

Transport and Infrastructure Lighting

Solar Technology Providers

Building Management Systems

Lighting Design and Consultancy

Construction and Real Estate Development

Energy Efficiency Solutions

Renewable Energy Providers

Public Realm and Landscape Lighting

Environmental and Sustainability Organizations

Lighting Manufacturers

Technology and Innovation Firms

Sponsorship Benefits

Join us at the Lighting Innovation Summit 2025, the premier event dedicated to the future of lighting. Set against the dynamic backdrop of Riyadh, this summit will explore the full spectrum of the lighting industry, from innovative street and sports lighting to cutting-edge indoor and architectural solutions. Dive deep into the latest trends in lighting retrofits, sustainable technologies, and the application of solar technology in new builds.

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Venue Info

Riyadh, Muscat, Rabat, Abu Dhabi

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