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Synapse Wireless Names Lighting Executive, Trevor Palmer, as Chief Executive Officer

Huntsville, Ala. (September 9, 2026) – Synapse Wireless Inc., a leading provider of wireless lighting control and energy management solutions, today announced the appointment of Trevor Palmer as Chief Executive Officer.

Synapse Wireless Names Lighting Executive, Trevor Palmer, as Chief Executive Officer

Huntsville, Ala. (September 9, 2026) – Synapse Wireless Inc., a leading provider of wireless lighting control and energy management solutions, today announced the appointment of Trevor Palmer as Chief Executive Officer.

Palmer has nearly 30 years of leadership in technology and the lighting industry. He served as President of Acuity Brands for eight years, where he enhanced the company's strategies, expanded the product portfolio, and drove growth. An advocate in the smart building industry, he has served on the Board of Governors for the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and held positions on the boards of BACnet International and LonMARK International.

"Synapse has a strong culture of innovation and providing building solutions that simply 'Just Work' in the field," said Trevor Palmer, CEO of Synapse Wireless. "I’m honored to join a team with such a strong foundation. Synapse is uniquely positioned to capture growth opportunities through the expansion of its channels to market, growth with existing customers, and applying its technologies to solve problems in difficult environments. I look forward to collaborating closely with our Board, our channel partners, and our talented team to support our customers while we excel in our next chapter."

Synapse Wireless continues to expand its end-to-end wireless lighting control solutions across diverse commercial and industrial applications. The company’s integrated portfolio spans SimplySnap Cloud, SimplySnap Site Control and Gateways, Embedded and Bolt-On Lighting Controllers, and Industrial Sensors. Powered by high-reliability wireless mesh core hardware (SNAP), Synapse also provides field-ready PIR motion sensors, photocells, industrial equipment monitoring hardware, and the SimplySnap Cloud platform for intuitive, multi-site energy reporting and remote management.

For more information about Synapse Wireless solutions, please visit www.synapsewireless.com. Customers, partners, and industry colleagues are invited to connect with Trevor Palmer on LinkedIn to extend their warm regards and welcome him to the team.

About Synapse Wireless Inc.

Synapse Wireless, Inc. is a leading provider of end-to-end wireless control systems focused on controlling and reducing energy. Our team is committed to enhancing efficiency and controllability in various environments by offering lighting control and energy management solutions through SimplySnap. Our single-interface platform provides reliable, scalable controls that simply "Just Work." For more information about our solutions, please visit synapsewireless.com and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.