Protolabs Announces Dan Schumacher as Chief Financial Officer

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB), a leading online and technology-enabled digital manufacturer, has announced Dan Schumacher as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective immediately.

“I am very excited to officially welcome Dan as our new CFO,” said Rob Bodor, President and CEO at Protolabs. “During his time at Protolabs he has been a tremendous asset to our company and his knowledge and leadership will help us continue to grow Protolabs in the years to come.”

Schumacher was currently serving as interim CFO at Protolabs, where he has overseen the company’s investor relations for nearly five years in various leadership roles including Vice President of Investor Relations and FP&A. Before joining Protolabs, he held financial leadership roles at Stratasys and Rockwell Automation for more than a decade.

“I’ve witnessed firsthand the evolution of Protolabs as a leader in the digital manufacturing space and I am honored to have the opportunity to help the company remain well-positioned atop such an innovative industry with so much growth potential,” said Schumacher.

About Protolabs

Protolabs is the world’s leading provider of digital manufacturing services. The e-commerce-based company offers injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing, and sheet metal fabrication to product developers, engineers, and supply chain teams across the globe. Protolabs serves customers using in-house production capabilities that bring unprecedented speed in tandem with Hubs, a Protolabs Company, which serves customers through its network of premium manufacturing partners. Together, they help companies bring new ideas to market with the fastest and most comprehensive digital manufacturing service in the world. Visit protolabs.com for more information.

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