COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Irvine Sensors
Corporation (Nasdaq: IRSN) announced today that John C. Carson, the Company's
Chief Executive Officer and a director, has been appointed by its Board to
also serve as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Carson succeeds Dr. Mel Brashears
who has resigned due to family medical emergencies.
Mr. Carson said, "Mel has provided valuable service to Irvine Sensors and
its stockholders during his tenure as Chairman. We all wish he could continue
in that role, but we understand the priority he must have in the months ahead.
He and his family have all of our best wishes."
Irvine Sensors Corporation (http://www.irvine-sensors.com), headquartered
in Costa Mesa, California, is a vision systems company engaged in the
development and sale of miniaturized infrared and electro-optical cameras,
image processors and stacked chip assemblies, the manufacture and sale of
optical systems and equipment for military applications through its Optex
subsidiary and research and development related to high density electronics,
miniaturized sensors, optical interconnection technology, high speed network
security, image processing and low-power analog and mixed-signal integrated
circuits for diverse systems applications.
SOURCE Irvine Sensors Corporation