About US
BriteLyt Inc. has a significant experience-base of nearly fifteen years in the design, invention and manufacture of lanterns, heating lanterns, and stoves. We have over 38 Years of Technical Experience with BriteLyt and Petromax- type products!
George E. Draper, Jr.
Vice President/Chief Technical Advisor
George E. Draper, Jr., New Port Richey, Florida has been instrumental in the design & development of the BriteLyt-Petromax lanterns, due to his expertise & creative innovations of this unique lantern system.
Born in Tampa, Florida, and avid fisherman, George has used these products, since childhood. As a former employee of Lockheed-Martin, Pinellas, Dept. of Energy, (formerly known as General Electric Aerospace), George was in the position to fulfill his life-long goal of creating the first distributorship of the
Fourth generation of Petromax products.
Due to his expertise in this field, and his efforts to manufacture the lantern, to its original capacity, BriteLyt, Inc. was rewarded & honored, by the German distributor, and, thereby, declared the
“Fifth Generation” of the Petromax products
Julia D. Nugent Draper
President/CEO
Julia “Diana” Draper, New Port Richey, Florida was the founder of BriteLyt, Inc., and maintains extensive experience in many areas of business management, and manufacturing operations. Born in Pollock, Louisiana (Bob Community), she has strived, and successfully fulfilled her life-long dream, of establishing a company that is based on high quality and excellent customer service.
As a mother of two (2), she is adamant in respect to teaching proper safety measures, in the use of fuels. She has been successful in regards to assisting in creating a more-effective product, as well as devices, which allow handicapped persons easier operation of the lanterns. Strong family values, faith, and assistance from her childhood mentors, has allowed her the unique opportunity of meeting and forming long-term alliances with people,
of all nations, around the world.
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