The LUCI Head Office Team
The LUCI Head Office Team is based in Lyon and works day to day to ensure the success of the network’s activities.
Mark BURTON-PAGE
LUCI General Director
Mark is the LUCI General Director of LUCI since 2015. He coordinates the global vision & strategy of the network in liaison with the Executive Committee. He especially steers the network’s activities on events, projects, and communications. He is regularly invited to contribute to conferences and events worldwide as speaker.
He has seen the successful achievement of many gatherings EU projects and writing of publications in the past 10 years and is passionate about improving the governance of the city at night, sustainability in the city, city-to-city cooperation, knowledge sharing and connecting people whether online or in person! Before joining LUCI, he worked as a Senior Programme Manager for Efus – a European wide network of cities on Urban Security.
He speaks French, English and a bit of German.
Jessica FEREY
LUCI Deputy Director
Jessica Ferey joined the LUCI team in May 2018. She is in charge of Network stewardship and development as well as Events strategy, overseeing all LUCI events, from conception to implementation. Jessica is also project manager for the Creative Europe LAiPS project (Light & Art in Public Spaces) and oversees LUCI’s activities related to Art & Culture, including the Light Festival Working Group and all things relating to creative lighting.
Jessica has a multidisciplinary background that includes arts management, events management, art history, and theatre directing. In previous roles, Jessica was Deputy Director of the Global Cultural District Network and administrative assistant to the Director of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
She speaks English, French and a bit of Spanish.
Rodrigo BARBOSA
LUCI Senior Communications Manager
Rodrigo Barbosa joined the LUCI team in August 2024. He is responsible for the internal and external communication activities of the LUCI network. He also helps to develop and support knowledge exchange and capitalization activities of the LUCI network and participates in ongoing network relations and stewardship amongst members & beyond.
Rodrigo has a strong journalism background and has previously worked for a major international news channel, as a bilingual journalist, reporter, news coordinator and news editor. His professional life has led him across the globe and he has lived in Lisbon and Madrid, before settling down in Lyon. He also has a photography background and is a certified drone pilot.
He speaks French, English, Spanish, Portuguese and a bit of Italian.
Jasmine VAN DER POL
LUCI Programme Manager
Jasmine van der Pol is programme manager at LUCI since 2022. With her international experience in the field of urban lighting, Jasmine helps to develop and support knowledge exchange within the LUCI network. She has the ambition to serve the urban lighting community and promote good lighting practices.
She is project manager for the ENLIGHTENme project (Health & Urban Lighting), she contributes to various Working Groups and supports LUCI’s events and activities. Before joining LUCI, Jasmine worked as a lighting expert for an international manufacturer, engineering companies and lighting design agencies.
She speaks Dutch, English, French and a bit of Danish & Spanish.
Domitille GARMY-ZIMMERMANN
LUCI Events Manager
Domitille Garmy-Zimmermann joined the LUCI team in June 2024. She manages the development of LUCI’s international events, specifically with all aspects of coordination and logistics with the host cities. She also supports LUCI’s events communication efforts as well as ensuring continued knowledge exchange and capitalisation of LUCI’s activities.
She has worked in the events industry for over 7 years with a strong background in business tourism, corporate events and venue management for cultural, diplomatic and private events in Dublin (Ireland) and in France.
She speaks French, English, Spanish and a bit of Italian.
Julia BAUS CORTI
LUCI Digital Communication Apprentice
Julia Baus Corti is a Digital communication & Design student at Télécom Saint-Étienne. She joined the LUCI team in October 2023 for a work-study internship in the field of digital communication. One of her principal missions is the LUCI website redesign & maintenance, but also to enhance the strategic side of internal and external communication in the LUCI network.
Prior to her association with LUCI, Julia gained valuable experience through various internships in digital communication, working with both non-profit organisations and private companies.
She speaks Spanish, English, French and a bit of Italian.
LUCI Regional Office for Asia (LROA)
The LUCI Regional Office for Asia (LROA) is managed by a Technical Coordinator, employed by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.