Caroline Rinker

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Caroline Rinker

Principal

Caroline has over 40 years experience in the New York City lighting community in manufacturing, distribution and independent sales. She is currently a member of the IES, a board member of the Designers Lighting Forum of NY, and is co-chairperson on the LEDucation committee. She started O’Blaney Rinker Associates in 2010 with James O’Blaney. Their vision was of an independent representative servicing the architectural lighting specifiers in the Metropolitan area with high-end, architectural specification grade lighting products.

FAVORITE QUOTE:
“You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometime, you just might find you get what you need.”

FAVORITE BOOK AND MOVIE:
Favorite Book – Tale of Two Cities
Favorite Movie – Christmas Carol, which makes my favorite author Charles Dickens

WHAT VALUES DRIVE YOU?
Honesty and integrity

WHAT DO YOU ENJOY WHEN YOU ARE NOT WORKING?
Spending time with family and friends, cooking, and decorating

TRAPPED ON A DESERTED ISLAND, WHAT ALBUMS CAN’T YOU LIVE WITHOUT?
Rolling Stones: Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out
U2: Achtung Baby
Three Tenors