Transforming Global Public Health Through Light Innovation
Corporate / About Us
Illumisoft Inc. is a pioneering lighting technology company dedicated to creating safer indoor environments through advanced infection prevention solutions. We are addressing a $100B+ global crisis, Healthcare-Acquired Infections (HAIs), which claim more than 10 million lives annually
Leadership Team
Our team combines proven entrepreneurial success with deep scientific expertise.
Brett Nicholds, CEO
Expertise in facility management and sales; led Illumisoft Lighting from concept to national distribution
Michael Johnson, PhD
Physics PhD and former Motorola semiconductor leader who spearheaded the Far-UVC breakthrough.
Ali Pickett, CFO
Over 15 years of financial leadership with public company experience and $8B+ in assets managed.
Board of Directors
Our governance team brings world-class experience in life sciences commercialization and capital markets.
Ehsan Agahi (Chairman)
Zephyr Venture Partners, 7+ years in biotech/life sciences M&A.
Cameron Groome
CEO of Microbix (TSX), with 25+ years advising Global Affairs Canada on life sciences.
Ryan Adam
Wellington DuPont, formerly with the Ministry of Natural Resources.
Strategic Backing
Strategic Backing We are backed by mission-driven visionaries, including Chris Anderson (Founder of TED) and Rob Reid (Co-founder of Listen.com), who collectively hold 19.9% ownership through Resilience Reserve LLC. Their investment validates our potential to build global resilience against future pandemics
"Claranova's existing and upcoming products promise to significantly dampen the spread of respiratory diseases in healthcare facilities, schools, and beyond. This could greatly enhance social resilience at all levels of global income."
"Claranova could soon revolutionize the use of tuned and targeted light as a weapon against disease." (Note: He also mentions he has been fascinated by the potential of Far-UVC since the COVID crisis.)"
