Carpinteria, CA, September 1, 2026 – FlemingMartin is pleased to announce that BEGA North America, a world-renowned designer and manufacturer of exterior and interior lighting, has hired Diego Quesada as their VP of People and Culture.
Diego Quesada has over 25 years of HR experience at leading companies, including CooperVision, FIFCO USA, and NBCUniversal, combined with a strong manufacturing and operational HR background spanning horticulture, beverage, medical devices, agriculture, and supply-chain environments. With proven leadership development and coaching capabilities, Diego also has a technology-focused mindset with practical use of AI, analytics, dashboards, and HRIS. He has particular strengths across organizational transformation; throughout his career, Diego has repeatedly built or improved HR functions. He holds an MA in Organizational & Industrial Psychology from the University of New Haven and a BA in Psychology from the University of Costa Rica.

Founded in 1985, BEGA North America is an independent business owned by BEGA Lighting, a family-held company based in Menden, Germany. BEGA North America is a world-renowned designer and manufacturer of exterior and interior lighting for public, residential, and commercial architecture requirements. The Company’s products illuminate some of the most notable campuses, structures, and locations, including Apple Park, Facebook’s headquarters, and many other architectural wonders around the world. For more information, visit bega-us.com.

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