Vicon adds to their team, appointing Bob Germain as Director of Hardware Product Management

Hauppauge, NY | November 17, 2020: Vicon Industries, Inc., designer and manufacturer of video surveillance and access control software, hardware and components is excited to announce that Bob Germain has joined our growing team as Director of Hardware Product Management. Bob’s years’ of industry experience managing IP camera technology will help the company expand its camera technology roadmap and help improve the overall competitive positioning.

Bob has over 20 years of experience, and his passion for the industry has led him to take on numerous integral roles. Bob has spent nearly the last eight years at Hikvision, first as Director of Product Management and later as Director of Product Marketing. Prior to Hikvision, Bob worked as a Product Manager for multiple companies in the industry, with a track record of bringing innovative products to the market. Bob is a graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, where he studied mechanical engineering. At Vicon, Bob aims to use his diverse background of technical and product experience to assist in spearheading the expansion of Vicon’s hardware products and solutions.

“We are pleased to welcome Bob Germain to the Vicon family as Director of Hardware Product Management,” said Bret McGowan, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing. “Bob not only brings years of experience, but also a drive and passion for the industry that will ultimately help focus our efforts to deliver the most competitive products and solutions,” added McGowan.