Global Resource Energy Inc. announced through its lighting division, Kardings America, the appointment of Mr. Kirby Brown as division President of Kardings America. Formerly an employee of Intrawest ULC, Mr. Brown was President and CEO of Panorama Mountain Village Resort in British Columbia since December 2007. In this position, Brown was responsible for all aspects of Panorama's resort operations, including real estate development and sales.

Mr. Brown's career at Intrawest spanned over 18 years and was also Director of Resort and Lodging Experience at Whistler Blackcomb. In that role, Brown was responsible for all areas of Human Resources and Organizational Development, along with Guest Services, Information Technology and Lodging.