Logical Images appoints Cohan as new CEO

Logical Images has appointed Richard Cohan as its new CEO, replacing co-founder Arthur Papier, MD, who will now serve as chief scientific officer.

Most recently, Cohan acted as president and CEO of Enable, a developer of web-based supply chain services.

The Rochester, N.Y.-based Logical Images is an image-intensive recognition and visual knowledge software developer.

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