SHAPE Technologies Group Names Vice President of Marketing

SHAPE Technologies Group, a supplier of waterjet technology and ultra-high-pressure (UHP) manufacturing process solutions, has announced that Tim Fabian is joining SHAPE as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management. His primary role will be leading the long-term vision, strategy and roadmap for bringing all SHAPE products to market.

"Tim brings extensive experience in the waterjet, machine tool and general pump industries with over 20 years in various roles, from product and marketing management to sales service and engineering. His breadth and depth of knowledge, coupled with a true passion for our business, make him a perfect fit for this position," said Steven Harris, SHAPE CEO.

Fabian most recently held positions as vice president of aftermarket services for Bystronic, Inc.; director of aftermarket sales and service at GRUNDFOS; and served in a variety of leadership and management positions over 16 years at Flow International. "Tim not only has a deep network in our industry, but also having worked previously at Flow, he already has strong relationships and great respect inside the organization. He is certain to make an immediate impact in this important role," said Harris.

Fabian has a degree in business and managerial economics from Western Illinois University and an MBA from Penn State University.

For more information contact:

SHAPE Technologies Group, Inc.

23500 64th Ave. S

Kent, WA 98032

www.shapetechnologies.com