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Allan Firhoj has been General Manager of EXFO Photonic Solutions Inc. (formerly EFOS Inc.) since November 2001 and in June 2003 he took on the vice-presidency of our Photonics and Life Sciences Division.
When Mr. Firhoj joined EFOS in 1996 he was responsible for Sales Marketing and Business Development of the Dental Curing Products Division. Following the sale of this division to Dentsply International in 1997 he became Director of Marketing and Business Development. Mr. Firhoj continued in this capacity until he was appointed General Manager of EXFO Photonic Solutions and is now responsible for the overall strategic direction of EXFO's Photonics and Life Sciences Division.
Prior to joining the company Mr. Firhoj spent six years with The Horn Group a plastics business involved in medical devices/instrumentation and office communication equipment. He successively held the positions of ISO 9000 Implementation Manager Technical Sales Manager as well as Marketing and Business Development Manager. In this latter role he successfully contributed to increasing sales in their medical market by an annual average of 60% during a three-year period.
Allan Firhoj holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Bishop’s University in Lennoxville Quebec. | 