Bernard Kolodziej has become vice president of finance of Bruker AXS. Kolodziej was originally hired by Bruker AXS in 1997 and has been chief financial officer for the European operations of Bruker AXS since January 1999. Before joining the company, he held several operations and financial positions with the Siemens’ X-ray business. He has a master’s degree in business administration, finance, and production engineering from the University of Karlsruhe in Germany.