Biography

Allan Kohl
President and Chief Executive Officer

Allan Kohl is President and Chief Executive Officer of KOM International responsible for the company's Global operations. Mr. Kohl works out of corporate headquarters in the Montreal office and overseeing operations in the various corporate offices including Montreal, Mexico City, Caracas, Bogotá, Santiago, and Sao Paulo. As President and CEO Mr. Kohl brings extensive experience to his leadership role.

Mr. Kohl originally joined KOM International in 1972 as a project manager and has since managed several hundred logistics consulting projects involving completely automated materials handling systems, warehouse management systems, radio frequency and bar coding technologies, mechanized sortation facilities and other advanced distribution concepts. Over the past 35 years, Mr. Kohl has consulted for some of the largest and most sophisticated distribution firms in Canada, United States, Europe and Asia.

As a Senior Partner at KOM International, Mr. Kohl manages a team of professional logisticians dedicated to serving clients across diversified sectors of the economy including manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers in the grocery, food service, apparel, recorded music/video, books, sporting goods, firearms, automotive parts, mail order, health and beauty care, pharmaceuticals, and government.

Mr. Kohl has been published in numerous distribution trade journals and has been a featured speaker at industry trade shows including FMI and FDI.

Mr. Kohl has a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, a Diploma in Management and a Master of Business Administration from McGill University.