 BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 19, 2019 PRNewswire -- Aware, Inc. AWRE, a leading supplier of biometrics software and services, announced that Robert A. Eckel has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and President, effective September 19, 2019. Prior to joining Aware, Mr. Eckel served as the Chief Executive Officer and President North America for the Identity and Security business at Idemia. As CEO and President North America for Idemia, and as CEO of the Identity and Security company MorphoTrust USA, Mr. Eckel was responsible for leading and driving the integration and profitable growth of numerous acquisitions, while ensuring customer and employee engagement and success. 