LED lighting technologies company Bridgelux Inc. has named corporate finance veteran Timothy Lester chief financial officer. Lester joined Bridgelux in 2010 as vice president of finance and is currently the vice president of operations. Previously, he was vice president of finance and corporate controller for eSilicon; before that, he held finance positions at Lumileds Lighting, Cost Plus World Market, Philips Electronics, Household Finance and Coopers & Lybrand. For more information, visit: www.bridgelux.com