Bekaert's
Fremont to Serve as IWFE Keynote Speaker
The
International Window Film Conference and Expo (IWFE) is pleased
to announce that Christophe Fremont, president of Bekaert Specialty
Films will provide the keynote address on Friday, May 2, 2008, at
11 a.m.
Fremont was promoted to president of Bekaert Specialty Films LLC
in September 2003, after joining the company in April 2002 as vice
president of international sales for Bekaert ECD Solar Systems in
San Diego, Calif. Bekaert ECD specialized in photovoltaics, where
Fremont had the opportunity to evolve within the renewable energy
world and energy savings.
Prior to joining Bekaert, Fremont spent 14 years at Agfa-Gevaert.
He held various senior management positions in a wide variety of
markets from consumer products to computer markets, within business
to consumers and business-to-business industries. His last position
was as vice president, general manager of Agfa Consumer Imaging
Europe, where he was responsible for 600 people and revenue of $700
million Euros.
Fremont started his career in his native country of France and
worked in the United States, Switzerland and Germany. He attended
the Direct Marketing European Institute of the University of Lille
in France and has a master's degree (dess) in marketing. He studied
International Business at IFI in Rouen and possesses a BTS of sales
and a mechanical baccalaureate.
Held May 2-3 this year, at the Cashman Center in Las Vegas, IWFE
will boast a line up of educational opportunities and installers
from around the world once again will have the opportunity to compete
for window film's coveted titles: "World's Best Automotive Tinter"
and "World's Best Architectural Tinter." This year's International
Window Film Tint-Off™ rewards are at a record high of $7,500 for
the automotive winner and $1,000 for architectural.
The Expo and competition will be co-located with the Independent
Glass Association (IGA) and Americas Glass Association's (AGA) conferences
and trade show. Related IGA and AGA companies will have an opportunity
to learn more about the benefits of window film and all involved
will have an opportunity to expand business prospects.
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