Leadership Appointments - Titomic USA
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13 January 2025
ASX Announcement
Dr. Patti Dare and Sarah Neeley Join Titomic
USA Leadership Team
Huntsville, Alabama – Titomic USA, Inc., the USA subsidiary of Titomic
Limited, a global leader in cold spray additive manufacturing and kinetic fusion
technologies, is proud to announce the appointments of Dr. Patti Dare as
President and Sarah Neeley as Chief Operating Officer (COO). These
appointments mark a pivotal step in advancing Titomic's strategic objectives
and operational growth in the United States.
Dr. Patti Dare, who has been working with Titomic since July 2024, is an
accomplished leader with an extensive background in strategic planning,
business development, and operational management, and will oversee all USA
operations as President of Titomic USA. Reporting to the CEO, Dr. Dare will
spearhead the company’s efforts in building a robust market presence across
critical sectors, including aerospace, defense, and energy. Her leadership will
focus on driving innovation, expanding partnerships, and scaling operations to
align with Titomic's global mission of delivering cutting-edge manufacturing
solutions.
Dr. Dare brings significant expertise from her tenure at major defense and
aerospace companies, where she held leadership positions focusing on strategic
initiatives and organizational growth. Her experience includes spearheading
complex programs at Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, The Boeing
Company, and Honeywell, where she successfully drove innovation in advanced
manufacturing and built strong relationships with USA government and defense
agencies. Her deep understanding of the defense sector and her track record
of forging strategic partnerships will be instrumental in establishing Titomic USA
as a premier player in advanced manufacturing.
Sarah Neeley, joining as Chief Operating Officer for the U.S. business, brings a
wealth of experience in production oversight, compliance, and process
optimization. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring
excellence across Titomic USA’s production and delivery channels, Reporting to
the President, her primary responsibilities will include implementing
streamlined workflows, achieving operational milestones, and fostering a
culture of continuous improvement.
Neeley has held critical operational roles at leading aerospace and defense
companies, including Lexmark International, The Boeing Company and
Raytheon Technologies. She was pivotal in managing large-scale production
systems, driving efficiency in manufacturing operations, and ensuring
compliance with rigorous industry standards. Her ability to lead highperforming teams and deliver results under complex regulatory environments
aligns perfectly with Titomic USA’s goals as it scales operations to meet growing
demand in sectors that rely on advanced manufacturing innovations.
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"We are thrilled to appoint Dr. Dare as President and welcome Ms. Neeley to
the Titomic family," said Titomic CEO and Managing Director Jim Simpson.
"Their extensive experience in defense and aerospace, coupled with their
leadership and operational acumen, will accelerate our ability to deliver
transformative solutions to our clients and establish Titomic USA as a
cornerstone of our global expansion strategy."
Both executives will be based at Titomic USA’s headquarters in Huntsville,
Alabama, a strategic hub for aerospace and defense innovation. Their
appointments signal a commitment to excellence and growth as Titomic
continues to expand its footprint in the U.S. market.
INVESTOR ENQUIRIES
Geoff Hollis
Titomic
CFO and Company Secretary
P: +61 438 168 008
E: geoff.hollis@titomic.com
MEDIA ENQUIRIES
Ben Andrews
Titomic
Global Marketing Manager
P: +61 438 759 620
E: ben.andrews@titomic.com
ABOUT TITOMIC LIMITED
Titomic Limited (ASX: TTT) is an Australian public company specialising in large integrated solutions for industrialscale metal additive manufacturing, using its patented cold spray additive manufacturing (Cold Spray AM)
technology. Titomic provides Cold Spray AM solutions, OEM production and R&D services to the global Aerospace,
Defense, Shipbuilding, Oil & Gas, Mining and Automotive industries. Titomic also offers global sales and support
for all of its Cold Spray AM activities from its Melbourne Head Office, as well as through local presence in the USA
and Europe. Titomic delivers competitive advantages in metal additive manufacturing at every stage in the
product value chain. For more information, please visit www.titomic.com.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
Certain statements made in this release are forward-looking statements and are based on Titomic’s current
expectations, estimates and projections. Words such as “anticipates”, “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,”
“seeks,” “estimates,” “guidance” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.
Although Titomic believes the forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, they are subject
to certain risks and uncertainties, some of which are beyond Titomic’s control, including those risks or
uncertainties inherent in the process of both developing and commercialising technology. As a result, actual
results could materially differ from those expressed or forecasted in the forward-looking statements. The forwardlooking statements made in this release relate only to events as of the date on which the statements are made.
Titomic will not undertake any obligation to release publicly any revisions or updates to these forward-looking
statements to reflect events, circumstances or unanticipated events occurring after the date of this release except
as required by law or by any appropriate regulatory authority.
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