Zachary Gebis

Visionary Technologist · Investor · Creator of Spectacle

Fusing technology, design, and showmanship—Zachary Gebis is known for transforming ordinary systems into extraordinary experiences. From lighting up homes to building smarter environments, his work blends innovation with impact.

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A Born Technologist. A Natural Showman.

Zachary Gebis’s journey began in West Chicago, where he automated his family home in middle school—turning childhood curiosity into technical brilliance.

In 2009, he launched Lights of Illinois, a synchronized holiday light show that quickly captured global media attention and positioned him as a creative force in tech-driven entertainment.

Since then, Zach has earned recognition as a lighting innovator, internet personality, and trusted technology consultant. Brands have approached him for commercial features, and his work continues to inspire audiences and professionals alike.

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Behind the Scenes of Brilliance
Zachary shares insights on tech trends, smart automation, creative lighting, things he finds interesting and personal stories from his journey.