KENT, Washington – May 1, 2023 – Shape Technologies Group, the world’s leading supplier of waterjet technology, robotic automation, and ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) manufacturing process solutions, today announced that David Goad, current Vice President of Finance, has been named the new Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, David will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations and developing strategies to support its continued growth and financial stability.

David joined Shape Technologies Group in October 2019 as the Vice President of Finance and has played a key role in shaping the company’s financial strategy and operations. As Vice President of Finance, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise, while developing a deep understanding of the industry and becoming an integral contributor to the company’s commercial success.

Prior to joining SHAPE, David held numerous roles with increasing responsibilities in FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance and Restructuring practice, culminating as Managing Director. David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Accountancy from Villanova University.

“David is a proven leader who has successfully built a high-performing financial planning and analysis team here at SHAPE. That, and his ability to continue to improve the efficiency of our company’s financial operations make him the clear choice for this role,” said Nino LaDuca, Shape Technologies Group CEO. “I have full confidence in his ability to lead our finance team and ensure the financial health of our company moving forward.”

About Shape Technologies Group
Shape Technologies Group, Inc. (SHAPE) is the world’s leading supplier of waterjet technology, robotic automation, and ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) manufacturing process solutions. SHAPE companies deliver innovative manufacturing process solutions to customers spanning 100 countries and a broad array of industries. For more information, visit www.shapetechnologies.com.

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