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Ex-3D Systems CEO joins 3D printed electronics pioneer Nano Dimension

Nano Dimension (NASDAQ:NNDM), a pioneer in the 3D printing electronics market, has announced that Avi Reichental, the former president, chief executive officer and director at 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) has joined its board of directors.

Amit Dror, president and CEO of Nano Dimension said, “Avi disrupted the 3D-printing industry and showed that success comes from challenging the status quo. I am very pleased he is joining our board of directors as we continue to grow Nano Dimension for long-term profitable growth.”

Avi is an experienced executive, parallel entrepreneur, and visionary. He has relevant and profound global insights into the field of additive manufacturing, that we believe will be immensely valuable to Nano Dimension.

Avi Reichental at TED2014. Photo: James Duncan Davidson
Avi Reichental at TED2014. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Disrupting, shaping and defining the future

Regarding the appointment to Nano Dimension’s board Reichental said, “I am excited to join the Nano Dimension Board, and be part of a leading 3D-printing tech company that is disrupting, shaping and defining the future of how electronics are made.”

Reichental is also a general partner at OurCrowd First, “Israel’s most active early-stage venture fund, focused on seeding and scaling high-tech companies.” Furthermore, he is the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of XponentialWorks, a venture investment, advisory and product development company.

Nano Dimension Embeded QFN and passives concept.
Nano Dimension Embeded QFN and passives concept.

Nano Dimension also announced further changes to management. Directors Zvika Yemini and Yoel Yogev will step down from the Company’s Board of Directors. Also, Dagi Shachar Ben Noon has decided to step down from his role as Chief Operating Officer, to pursue new challenges. Mr. Ben Noon will maintain his role as a director on the Company’s board of directors.

3D Printing Industry interviewed Simon Fried, CBO and Co-Founder of Nano Dimension, about 3D printing electronics, nano-technology and the company’s long-term vision for the industry. More recently Fried gave us his vision for the next 5 years of 3D printing, you can read his insights here.

Nano Dimension are one of the innovative companies nominated for a 3D Printing Industry Award, make your vote for the company and see the other leading additive manufacturing enterprises in the running here.

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Featured image shows Nano Dimension 3D printed electronics. Photo by Michael Petch