Ilminster, England--Optical components and systems manufacturer Gooch & Housego has appointed Sébastien Lenoir as its South Europe Account Manager. Lenoir joined G&H on March 1 and is based in the French Sales Office in Paris.
Lenoir's career started with BFI-Optilas in 19999 as sales and marketing engineer of the optics and laser division. He joined AA SA Optoelectronic in 2001 as sales and marketing manager responsible for the Europe and Asia markets. Then in 2008 he joined Alfaphotonics, a distributor of optoelectronic components, as its sales & marketing manager for the laser and telecoms division.
Lenoir holds a BA & MA honors degree from the University of Bordeaux. He also a further honors degree in Optics & Electronics.
Ekkehard Overbeck, European Sales Director commented "Gooch & Housego continues to increase sales worldwide by outstanding local support of its key accounts and by developing new markets and applications. Having a local representative for south Europe, located in Paris, is the next important phase in the G&H sales re-organization since the recent acquisition of EM4, which has enhanced the company's fiber optics capabilities. Sébastien has the knowledge and skills to support and increase our business in south Europe. I would like to take this opportunity to welcome him to the team."
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