Steve Mesh is a regular contributor to the Lighting Controls Association and supports the organization by developing educational materials such as courses, guides, and articles. He attended Parsons School of Design and has been a lighting designer and educator for 38 years. He served as Senior Lighting Program Coordinator at the Pacific Energy Center, a member of the Energy Management Committee that updates national energy standards, member of the Quality of the Visual Environment Committee, an EPA Green Lights Surveyor Ally, and a member of the development team for the California Advanced Lighting Controls Training Program (CALCTP). He is a member of the IES and a corporate member of the IALD.