Walter J. Scherr

Walter J. Scherr

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Walter Scherr  held the positions of Executive Vice President (1993-1995) and Chief Financial Officer (1990-1993) at Veeco Instruments Inc., becoming a director in 2005. He has also served as a consultant for the company since 1995.

He served as General Manager of the UPA Technology Division in the 1980s, as well as a variety of other financial and operating management positions with Litton Industries and Sperry Gyroscope Co, including group Vice President.

However, Mr. Scherr was not only an executive, but also a visionsry — in the 1980s he was the Principal and Founder of Visual Sciences Inc./Panafax (the first publicly traded facsimile company).