Acuity Brands, Inc. announced Candace Steele Flippin joined its leadership team as Chief Communications Officer. She will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Acuity Brands by defining and amplifying the company’s narrative among its stakeholders. Ms. Steele Flippin will be responsible for all aspects of Acuity Brands’ global communications strategy, including corporate communications, media relations, reputation, and brand management. Ms. Steele Flippin joins Acuity Brands from First Horizon National Corporation, where she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer.