Nikon SLM Solutions AG: Nikon SLM Solutions Announces Contract Extension for CEO Sam O'Leary Through March 2028

Nikon SLM Solutions announces the extension of Sam O'Leary's tenure as CEO until March 2028.

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Nikon SLM Solutions Announces Contract Extension for CEO Sam O'Leary Through March 2028

Nikon SLM Solutions AG, a global leader in metal additive manufacturing, is thrilled to announce the extension of Sam O'Leary's tenure as CEO until March 2028. This decision by the Supervisory Board reinforces the company's commitment to leadership stability and strategic continuity.

Sam O'Leary, who has been at the helm through transformative periods, will continue to guide Nikon SLM Solutions on its upward trajectory. Under his leadership, the company has navigated challenging times, achieving significant growth and forging strong relationships with key customers.

"The Supervisory Board's unanimous decision to extend Sam's contract is a clear vote of confidence in his vision and leadership," comments Hamid Zarringhalam, Chairman of the Supervisory Board. "Sam's unwavering dedication and astute guidance have been pivotal in positioning Nikon SLM Solutions as a frontrunner in the metal additive manufacturing industry. His leadership will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and lead in customer-focused metal additive applications."

Since taking on the role of CEO, Sam O'Leary has steered Nikon SLM Solutions through a phase of robust growth, characterized by technological advancements and market expansion. His strategic direction has been instrumental in enhancing the company's product portfolio and strengthening its global presence.

"This is an exciting time for Nikon SLM Solutions, and I am honored to continue leading our talented team," said Sam O'Leary, CEO of Nikon SLM Solutions. "The future holds immense potential for us, and I am committed to ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the metal additive manufacturing industry. Together, we will continue to drive innovation, excellence, and provide unparalleled value to our customers."

With the additive manufacturing industry poised for further expansion amid increasing challenges, Sam's leadership is expected to be crucial in cementing Nikon SLM Solutions' position as the undisputed leader and de facto standard in the sector.

About Nikon SLM Solutions

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is a global provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions. Leading the industry since its inception, it continues to drive the future of metal AM in every major industry with its customers' long-term success at its core. Nikon SLM Solutions is home to the world's fastest metal additive manufacturing machines boasting up to 12 lasers and enabling build rates of up to 1000ccm/h. With a portfolio of systems to suit every customer's needs, along with its team of experts closely collaborating at every stage of the process, Nikon SLM Solutions leads the way on return on investment with maximum efficiency, productivity, and profitability. Nikon SLM Solutions believes that additive manufacturing is the future of manufacturing and has the desire and capability to take its customers there – right now.

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is a Company headquartered in Germany, with offices in Canada, China, France, India, Italy, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and the United States.

Further information is available on www.nikon-slm-solutions.com.

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Emitter:	Nikon SLM Solutions AG Estlandring 4 23560 Lübeck Germany
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