Celebrating New Leadership at FMS

We are thrilled to announce Paula Martinez-Nobles and Michael Hemmenway as the third generation of FMS leadership. Paula will serve as President and Michael as Managing Director, marking an exciting new chapter in our firm’s 54 year history.

Our Founders – Jules, Paul, and Charles- remain dedicated to the firm’s growth. Charles will maintain a vigorous role in client engagement, design, and mentorship.

Paula and Michael will lead the strategic and creative vision for our New York, Seattle, and Austin studios. With our incredible team of designers, FMS continues our tradition of excellence, creativity, innovation, and passion for lighting design as we collaborate with our clients around the world!