Management moves
Alexis J. Gerard, digital-imaging industry analyst, is serving as president and executive director of the Digital Imaging Group (New York, NY), an open, 28-company, not-for-profit consortium seeking to expand the use of the FlashPix imaging architecture and the Internet Imaging Protocol across consumer, business, and professional applications. . . . InVision Technologies Inc. (Newark, CA) has hired Horst F. Bruening as vice president of engineering. . . . William A. Black has been named site manager and president of Perceptics Corp. (Knoxville, KY), a wholly owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corp.. . . . Mitek Systems Inc. (San Diego, CA) has appointed Elliot Wassarman as president, chief executive officer, and a member of the board of directors. . . . Lucent Technologies (Murray Hill, NJ) has named John Dickson as president of its Microelectronics Group, a manufacturer of integrated circuits and optoelectronic components. . . . At Cognex Corp. (Natick, MA), Arman M. Garakani has been appointed director of vision tools and applications for the company`s Modular Vision Systems Division.
