Lou Gagnon grew up in Portland, ME where his first job in the electrical industry was Inside Sales with the Graybar Electric Company. He joined one of the premier Boston-area lighting agencies, Omni-Lite, Inc., in 1992 as an outside salesman but returned to Northern New England to join Charron Incorporated in 2000. Lou and his partner, Mike, are both affiliated with the Electrical Contractors Business Association (ECBA), Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) and the I.E.S.N.A., New England Chapter. When he is not on the phone negotiating a lighting order, Lou might be found early in the morning at the local gym. On the rare occasions he gets away from the office on vacation, he enjoys hiking, reading, skiing and scuba diving. Louis became a Partner and Principal in Charron Incorporated in 2002. He and his wife Kim live in Derry, NH.