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Stratasys Names Gurvinder Kahlon to Lead Stratasys Direct Manufacturing

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Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced the appointment of Gurvinder Kahlon as Vice President and General Manager of Stratasys Direct, Inc., effective immediately. Kahlon, with over 20 years of experience in digital manufacturing, will report to Rich Garrity, Chief Industrial Business Officer. His previous roles include Director of Product Management at ProtoLabs and Rudolph Technologies. Garrity highlighted Kahlon’s expertise in industrial manufacturing as crucial for enhancing Stratasys Direct's growth strategies. Kahlon expressed enthusiasm about leveraging Stratasys' technology to create value for manufacturing customers and explore growth opportunities, particularly with existing clients like Toyota Racing Development and Bell Helicopter.

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that Gurvinder Kahlon has joined the company as Vice President and General Manager of Stratasys Direct, Inc., the company’s on-demand parts business, reporting to Chief Industrial Business Officer Rich Garrity.

Stratasys Ltd. has named Gurvinder Kahlon Vice President and General Manager of Stratasys Direct, Inc., the company’s on-demand parts business. (Photo: Business Wire)

Stratasys Ltd. has named Gurvinder Kahlon Vice President and General Manager of Stratasys Direct, Inc., the company’s on-demand parts business. (Photo: Business Wire)

Kahlon will play a key role in growing Stratasys Direct’s additive manufacturing production business. He brings over 20 years of digital manufacturing experience in software, factory automation, R&D, and product management roles. Prior to joining Stratasys, Kahlon served as Director of Product Management at on-demand digital manufacturing company ProtoLabs for five years. Previously, he was Director of Product Management at semiconductor manufacturer Rudolph Technologies (now Onto Innovation). He holds an MBA from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Mumbai.

Garrity said Kahlon’s experience will help Stratasys Direct build on its successes with customers like Toyota Racing Development, Bell Helicopter, and Roush Performance. “Stratasys Direct is well-positioned to grow as a leader in industrializing additive manufacturing, with a strong reputation for quality, industry expertise, and delivering at production scale for our customers, and we’re pleased to have Gurvinder’s leadership as we look to take the next step in growing the business,” he said. “Gurvinder’s experience with industrial manufacturing operations and people leadership are ideal as we seek to create exceptional value for our customers and for our company.”

“I’m excited to join an organization that has built an exceptionally strong foundation with the breadth of their technology expertise and the ability to meet high requirement needs at serialized production scale,” Kahlon said. “It’s been particularly compelling to see how successfully the Stratasys Direct team has incorporated new Stratasys systems like the H350™ and Origin® One 3D printers and new innovative materials into the business. That means more pathways to provide more value for our manufacturing customers and significant opportunities for growth.”

About Stratasys

Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care.

To learn more about Stratasys, visit www.stratasys.com, the Stratasys blog, Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook. Stratasys reserves the right to utilize any of the foregoing social media platforms, including Stratasys’ websites, to share material, non-public information pursuant to the SEC’s Regulation FD. To the extent necessary and mandated by applicable law, Stratasys will also include such information in its public disclosure filings.

Stratasys, H350 and Origin are trademarks or registered trademarks of Stratasys Ltd. and/or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners, and Stratasys assumes no responsibility with regard to the selection, performance, or use of these non-Stratasys products.

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FAQ

Who is the new Vice President of Stratasys Direct, Inc.?

Gurvinder Kahlon has been appointed as the new Vice President and General Manager of Stratasys Direct, Inc.

What experience does Gurvinder Kahlon bring to Stratasys Ltd.?

Gurvinder Kahlon brings over 20 years of experience in digital manufacturing, including roles at ProtoLabs and Rudolph Technologies.

What role will Gurvinder Kahlon play at Stratasys Direct, Inc.?

Kahlon will focus on growing Stratasys Direct’s additive manufacturing production business.

When was Gurvinder Kahlon appointed at Stratasys Ltd.?

Gurvinder Kahlon was announced as the Vice President and General Manager of Stratasys Direct, Inc. in the recent press release.

What companies has Stratasys Direct worked with previously?

Stratasys Direct has previously collaborated with clients like Toyota Racing Development and Bell Helicopter.

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