Our People

Dean Pritchard

Principal

Dean Pritchard is passionate about lighting, especially for shopping center parking lots! As a member of ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers) since 1981, Dean has been a speaker at ICSC conferences, sits on the ICSC PAC committee, and has attended almost every ICSC deal making in the U.S. at least once. Dean is a connector; He enjoys bringing people together. With over 20,000 retail design and development contacts made in the last 40 years, Dean has created many meaningful relationships for WLS. Dean enjoys investing in startups related to lighting products, design, and sustainability. He travels internationally, especially to France and loves to cook and eat! Dean serves on numerous non-profit boards including Miles of Freedom, Restorative Farms, and Soap Hope.

Brandon Scogins

Chief Operations Officer

Brandon Scogins, ME joined WLS Lighting Systems in 2018, bringing 12 years of experience in energy management, building infrastructure, and site maintenance. Brandon became NABCEP certified in 2011 and was a Journeyman for 9 years before certifying as a Master Electrician in 2019. Before joining WLS, he built building infrastructure for Facebook servers, Amazon, and BAE Systems in the Alliance area of Fort Worth.

Kevin Fletcher

VP of Business Development

Kevin Fletcher joined WLS in 2009 and has over 22 years of experience in the lighting industry. Before joining WLS, he worked as a lighting specialist at FSG and WESCO. His specialties are upgrading projects to energy efficient lighting that saves customers money and energy. Kevin enjoys spending time hunting, fishing, cooking, and is passionate about coaching his son’s sports team.

Robby Rudasill

VP of Sales

Robby Rudasill graduated from Hawaii Pacific University and served in the U.S. Navy for 7 years specializing in electricity and electronics. Robby joined WLS in 2008 and has over 13 years of lighting and energy management experience. His expertise is in LED lighting upgrades and controls for parking lots and shopping centers. He enjoys spending time boating with his family and is passionate about UGA Football. Robby currently serves on the ICSC Beyond Sustainability Summit Board.