DirectViz Solutions has appointed Chuck Thompson as chief operating officer, effective immediately, the company announced Monday. Thompson brings more than 30 years of management and leadership experience to DirectViz Solutions' executive team.

Vinnie Tran, president and chairman of the Board of Directors for DirectViz Solutions (DVS), made the announcement on Friday that Michael McHugh, formerly the company's chief operating officer, has now been appointed DVS' new CEO, effective immediately.