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EXECUTIVE CHANGES

Gerland's Fills Nonfood Slotwald has been appointed director of nonfood at Gerland's Food Fair here. He takes over for Kim Botkin, who resigned from the chain for medical reasons after breaking a hip. Formerly a grocery buyer at Gerland's, von Sehrwald reports to Jake Morris, trade relations manager.Gibson Names Financial ChiefCINCINNATI -- Frank O'Connell, chairman, president and chief executive

Gerland's Fills Nonfood Slot

wald has been appointed director of nonfood at Gerland's Food Fair here. He takes over for Kim Botkin, who resigned from the chain for medical reasons after breaking a hip. Formerly a grocery buyer at Gerland's, von Sehrwald reports to Jake Morris, trade relations manager.

Gibson Names Financial Chief

CINCINNATI -- Frank O'Connell, chairman, president and chief executive of Gibson Greetings here, has named James Wilson executive vice president of finance and operations and chief financial officer. He succeeds Tommie Smith.

Wilson has served as chief financial officer of Marvel Entertainment Group, New York; chief operating officer of Andrews Group, an entertainment holding company based in Los Angeles; and chief financial officer of Technicolor Holdings, North Hollywood, Calif., a manufacturer and distributor of theatrical press release prints and prerecorded videocassettes. Most recently, he was chief financial officer of Datatec Industries, Parsippany, N.J., which implements information systems for retail chains and financial institutions, among others.

Fuji Photo Film Adds VP Post

ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- Paul Hudak has been appointed to the new position of vice president and general manager of national accounts and marketing at Fuji Photo Film U.S.A. here. Hudak has worked at Fuji since 1986, most recently as vice president and general manager of the company's electronics and applied imaging division.