Nicolas Khoury

Nicolas Khoury has been appointed president of iFire Technology Corp, a subsidiary of The Westaim Corp, Calgary. Anthony Johnston will stay on as Westaim’s senior VP, responsible for corporate development and partnerships. Most recently, Khoury was president of OFS Fitel LLC, the fibre optics division of the Furukawa Electric Co. of Japan. He previously worked at Lucent Technologies in a variety of senior manufacturing and general management positions, and at AT&T in its semiconductor manufacturing division. iFire is expanding its R&D facility in Toronto to include pilot manufacturing of mid-30-inch sized flat panel displays. The plant is scheduled to open later this year….