Analogic appoints Brock

Analogic Corp. this week named Michael Brock managing director of B-K Medical, Analogic's clinical ultrasound subsidiary based in Denmark.

Most recently, Brock served as president of GN Otometrics, a subsidiary of GN Resound A/S.

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