Prototek Names Bill Bonadio as New Chief Executive Officer
CONTOOCOOK, NH - Prototek Holdings LLC (鈥淧rototek鈥), a leading national provider of on-demand CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, and additive manufacturing services, today announced that Bill Bonadio will serve as the company鈥檚 new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
鈥淏ill鈥檚 wealth of experience and proven track record at the highest levels of leadership make him the perfect fit to lead our company and usher in a new phase of growth and innovation,鈥 said Jay Twombly, Prototek鈥檚 Chairman. 鈥淕iven his engineering expertise, visionary leadership style and dedication to Prototek, we have an exciting future ahead of us with Bill at the helm.鈥
As CEO, Bonadio will guide Prototek鈥檚 overall strategy, with an emphasis on fostering innovation and ensuring the firm鈥檚 continued success as an industry leader in cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. He will work closely with the management team to drive growth, refine operations, and strengthen Prototek鈥檚 relationships with clients and partners.
鈥淏ill鈥檚 experience leading organizations that effectively balance a relentless focus on scaling manufacturing with prioritizing quality makes him the ideal leader for Prototek,鈥 said John Pless, Partner at 老夫子传媒 and a Director of Prototek. 鈥淗is customer focus and business acumen will be of great value to the company, and we look forward to working with him in this role.鈥
Bonadio has held several executive leadership positions at top global manufacturing organizations. He previously served as President and CEO of Vericor Power Systems, a manufacturer of aeroderivative marine and industrial gas turbines with a global presence. He also had a long career at The Boeing Company, where he held a number of leadership roles including Chief Operating Officer of the Electronics and Information Solutions division; Transformation Program Manager; Vice President of Strategic Development for Defense, Space, and Intelligence; and Vice President of Development for Network and Space Systems. Additionally, he previously served as Vice President of Business Development at Danaher Corporation, where he led strategy and mergers and acquisitions for the Tool Group sector.
鈥淚鈥檓 honored to have the opportunity to lead Prototek,鈥 said Bonadio. 鈥淲ith our strong manufacturing process, excellent base of clients, and talented team of people, I鈥檓 excited to lead Prototek to even greater success for our clients and our people.鈥
Earlier in his career, Bonadio worked as a management consultant for Bain & Company and the Boston Consulting Group, providing C-level clients with strategy, M&A, and operational improvements. He is also a former U.S. Navy officer and graduate of the U.S. Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program, where he served on attack submarines. He holds a B.A. in Mechanical Engineering from Bucknell University and an MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.
About Prototek
Prototek is a leading national provider of CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, and additive manufacturing services for a variety of end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Headquartered in New Hampshire, Prototek serves a diverse customer base with numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities across eleven facilities located in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit .
About 老夫子传媒
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