{"id":120,"date":"2014-07-20T22:51:10","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T02:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/iridian\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2021-12-07T11:56:19","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T16:56:19","slug":"management-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iridian.com.cn\/en\/company-facts\/management-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Management Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]The core of the management team has been together for many years and has managed the transition of the company from start-up to a significant manufacturing organization with an excellent record of profitability and great prospects for the future.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;George Laframboise&#8221; position=&#8221;President&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/iridian.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/George-OK.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;George Laframboise&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]George Laframboise joined Iridian soon after its foundation bringing many years of thin film manufacturing expertise to the company. 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He remains the driving force behind process improvement and new product development at Iridian.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Rob Bruce&#8221; position=&#8221;Vice President &#8211; Business Operations&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/iridian.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Rob_Final.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Robert Bruce&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Robert Bruce was appointed Vice-President of Iridian in 2004 after management experience in JDS Uniphase relating to the development and manufacturing of thin film optical filters. 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