HUGO MERTENS

CEO at FBGS

Hugo Mertens possesses extensive leadership experience in the healthcare and medical technology sectors. Currently serving as CEO of FBGS since June 2010, Hugo has spearheaded the development and commercialization of Fiber Optic Sensors and Sensing Systems, earning recognition as a leading supplier in the Medical and Oil-Gas markets. Prior to this role, Hugo was the CEO of Radiomatix for a brief tenure, focusing on Teleradiology services. Hugo's background includes significant managerial positions, such as Vice President and General Manager for Cardinal Health in France and Belgium, where responsibilities included overseeing substantial sales and a large team. Hugo also served as Managing Director at Numico, Country Manager at Terumo, and District Sales Manager at Abbott Laboratories, consistently demonstrating a strong track record in driving sales, marketing, and operational success across various organizations.

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Brussels, Belgium

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FBGS

Tailored Fiber Optic Sensing Components & Solutions (FBGS) is a Belgium / Germany based developer and manufacturer of high strength Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBG) during fiber drawing or using femtosecond based inscription technologies. These automated processes result in very high quality, cost effective Fiber Bragg Gratings with unique characteristics. FBGS' products are suitable for bothstandard and bespoke applications in industries such as: medical, composite, transport, process, civil & geo, telecom and R&D. FBGS supplies ‘Draw Tower Gratings’ - DTG® and 'FemtoSecond Gratings' - FSG® as an OEM component and our products can today be found in many applications and products developed by our customers worldwide.