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Rick Lucas’ tenure with Desktop Metal began with the 2021 acquisition of ExOne, where he served as Chief Technology Officer for nearly a decade. He has overseen the development of future markets and advanced applications, partnering with leading manufacturers to tailor 3D printing solutions to the toughest production challenges; from mass production on scalable manufacturing cells to out-of-this-world space innovations with silicon carbide.
Rick has more than 25 years’ experience in product development, manufacturing, and business development. He has set up manufacturing and business operations on over 20 different advanced material products, including four R&D 100 award winners. Rick holds an AAS in Manufacturing Technology, BA in Physics, as well as an MBA.