Calvin Burgess

Calvin founded HI Lighting in 2010, now South Australia’s largest commercial lighting company. With over 40 years of industry experience, his passion for innovation and design has driven the company’s growth, delivering top-tier products and services across sectors like commercial, architectural, and sports & area lighting in both South Australia and New South Wales.

As Managing Director, Calvin oversees the company’s strategic direction and builds strong relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers. Under his leadership, HI Lighting is known for excellence, sustainability, and supporting local growth by sourcing Australian Made products and fostering local talent.

Calvin’s hands-on leadership and commitment to staying ahead of industry trends continue to guide the company’s success in large-scale projects. Outside of work, he is a strong advocate for continuous learning and staying current with emerging lighting technologies.