Ann has a rich 30-year career in commercial lighting, specializing in Lighting Design and LED Lighting Fixture Design. As a Chicagoan, Ann's local Lighting Design resume includes notable projects such as The Museum of Contemporary Art, Millenium Park, Harold Washington Library, Bally's Casino, and O'Hare Hilton. Ann also established her own company designing and manufacturing LED Lighting Fixtures resulting in multiple design patents and fixture design awards including Best New Product of the Year. As Design Director, she now leads the Chicago office for HLB Lighting Design, which is the largest lighting design firm in the world.