Presenter Information

Name: Claude Florent

Title: President, Rainguard Products Company

Background: Since 1982 Claude has held senior executive positions in various companies which manufacture construction products. These companies have been market leaders in producing doors, windows, brick and masonry products, and lighting supplies. In 1997 Claude Florent purchased Rainguard Product Company and he has since restructured the company to position it for long term growth. Today, Rainguard is the second most recognized company in North America for specialty coatings, now available at over 3,000 locations world wide. Rainguard's products were used at the Athens Olympics, on the Alamo in San Antonio Texas and in thousands of retail, commercial, industrial and government locations. Claude's knowledge of masonry applications, his drive to provide user friendly products, and his motivation to provide products that make sense to project owners have made him well known in the industry.