Fabrisonic, the world’s leader in ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM), has announced Jason Riley as Chief Executive Officer following Mark Norfolk’s retirement after nearly 14 years of leadership.
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Jason Riley has served as Fabrisonic’s Chief Operating Officer since 2021. UAM is a hybrid (additive & subtractive) metal manufacturing process that employs solid-state welding to join dissimilar metals, create complex geometries, and embed sensors into fully dense metal parts.
“As Chair of the Fabrisonic board, I am thrilled to announce that Jason Riley has been appointed as our new CEO,” said Henry Cialone, Fabrisonic’s Board Chairman and CEO of EWI. “Jason has served as COO for the past three years and has emerged as the best candidate to take Fabrisonic forward in the current market. He brings to the company an understanding of materials processing, experience in technology commercialization, and a strong leadership profile.”
Previously, Jason served as COO of Amorphology, an amorphous metals NASA spinout company, where he was employee number 1 and led the company’s early growth and expansion. Jason brings experience in technology-based business and served as a Marine Corps officer for over 20 years of active duty and reserve service. He is a combat veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
