Princeton Tec Focuses on Innovation with New VP

Princeton Tec, a family-owned personal lighting manufacturer that has built U.S.-made products since 1975, named Don Meredith as Vice President of Product. Meredith will lead product development with a strategic focus on innovation, vitality and growth. He joins Princeton Tec with more than 25 years of engineering, portfolio management, and marketing experience.

Meredith began his career as a mechanical engineer at Bosch designing anti-lock brake systems. He then went on to lead engineering and product teams at Apex Tool Group for a decade. In 2012, he made the transition to Vice President of Product & Marketing for Sunex Tools in Greenville, S.C. While in Greenville, he blended his passion for the outdoors with his professional life to lead the design, engineering, and product management for Confluence, a large global manufacturer of kayaks.

Meredith joined Princeton Tec as the Vice President of Product in June 2022. In this role he uses his product and engineering experience to drive brand innovation and streamline product design.

Under his leadership, Princeton Tec plans to launch six new products in early 2023. In his role as Vice President of Product, Meredith will work to continue the innovative trajectory that’s taken the brand from dive products into headlamps, handhelds, tactical and industrial lighting over the past half-century.

To learn more about Princeton Tec’s extensive line of personal lighting products and commitment to U.S. manufacturing, please visit princetontec.com.