Concealed weapons detection system maker Brijot Imaging Systems Inc. of Orlando, Fla., announced today that Ron Hammond, executive vice president of SpecTal LLC, has been appointed to its board of directors. Hammond's career includes 13 years with the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 10 of which were spent as an operations officer specializing in issues pertaining to the Middle East and Southeast Asia, as well as global terrorism. A former officer in the US Army National Guard, Hammond is a graduate of the Virginia National Guard Officer Candidate School and the Army's Military Intelligence Officer basic course. Immediately prior to joining Brijot’s board, Hammond served an integral role as part of SecTal’s three-person executive management team.