We are pleased to announce that Tony Male, a longstanding member of the Whitecroft team with 30 years of lighting experience, has been appointed as our first Head of Critical Infrastructure.

This newly created role extends our Major Projects team, focusing on essential sectors that governments rely on to keep society and the economy running. These include life sciences, nuclear power, data centres, and defence.

Tony was a natural choice for this position, given his impressive track record in major projects, including securing Custom Made lighting solutions for Hinkley Point C power station – the first LED lighting specified for the UK atomic energy industry.

With this role, we are reinforcing our commitment to industries we have actively supported for over 15 years. Our customer-centric approach, agile processes, technical expertise, and UK manufacturing capabilities ensure we can meet the most complex project requirements. From our extensive product portfolio to our industry-leading Custom Made service, Whitecroft is positioned to deliver innovative, high-performance lighting solutions tailored to critical infrastructure needs.

Tony Male, comments, “I am delighted to be heading up the Critical Infrastructure role for Whitecroft Lighting, providing solutions, problem solving and managing complexity is in our DNA and this is exactly what is needed on these large infrastructure projects”

“This new position strengthens our focus on the developing Nuclear, Data Centre, Defence and Energy Markets, We have a tremendous pedigree in these sectors and this role is to support the National Sales teams when we engage on these major projects”.

If you have any ongoing or upcoming projects you would like to discuss, contact Tony via email, or telephone 07736 382289.