Fathom Digital Manufacturing chief government officer Ryan Martin is stepping down after practically 5 years and Carey Chen will take his place as head of the Hartland-based firm.

Martin’s final day with Fathom will likely be Oct. 31, in keeping with an Oct. 23 SEC submitting. When reached Tuesday, Martin declined to touch upon his departure from the corporate.

“On behalf of the whole board, I wish to thank Ryan Martin for his management and the quite a few contributions he made in serving to Fathom develop into an trade chief,” stated TJ Chung, chairman of Fathom’s board of administrators. “We want him effectively in his future endeavors.”

Chen, who most just lately served 10 months as president of Ohio-based administration consulting agency Altix Corp., has been a member of Fathom’s board for the reason that firm went public in 2021 and has additionally served as a director of Fathom’s predecessor corporations courting again to 2019. He’ll obtain an preliminary base wage of $500,000 and a $100,000 sign-on money bonus, in keeping with the SEC submitting. In 2024, Chen will change into eligible for a bonus alternative price 100% of his base wage if a sequence of preliminary targets are met.

Chen’s previous roles embody CEO of Cadrex Manufacturing Options and Incodema Holdings LLC, and government chairman and president of Cincinnati Inc. Throughout his time at Cincinnati Inc., Chen led the launch of the then-largest 3D printer on the earth. He has additionally served on the board of New Valence Robotics Corp. and Digital Alloys Inc., two additive manufacturing startups from the Massachusetts Institute of Know-how specializing in plastic and metallic 3D printing programs.

“The on-demand digital manufacturing companies area continues to evolve,” stated Chen in a press release. “We have now a big market alternative to additional develop rising applied sciences and pioneer new requirements in on-demand digital manufacturing with 3D printing companies, metallic reducing, CNC machining, injection molding, amongst different capabilities to additional meet and exceed our clients’ wants. I’m energized and excited to work with Fathom’s gifted staff and assist take the Firm to even better heights.”

Fathom was began in 1984 as Midwest Composite Applied sciences however rebranded as Fathom in 2019 after the acquisition of Kemeera.