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David A Tedder

Critic · DISC type C
Director, Part Production at Alloy Enterprises Inc
📍 West Newton, Massachusetts, United States

David is a manufacturing leader with 25 years of experience in the additive manufacturing and robotics industries, contributing to the success of six ventures including Xometry, Desktop Metal, and 3D Systems. He is recognized by colleagues for his strong work ethic and for representing the voice of the customer in product development.

His unique expertise lies in helping new technologies make the jump from promising concepts to practical, everyday manufacturing solutions.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Director, Part Production
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
West Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How David shows up

Precise
Information Seeker
Objective Thinker

They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms.

Priorities

Topics David cares about

Additive Operations
He has extensive experience managing P&L and operations for in-house additive manufacturing, maintaining exceptional on-time shipment and quality rates at Xometry.
Technology Commercialization
His career focus involves transitioning emerging technologies from a promising stage into practical and scalable manufacturing solutions.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Director, Part Production
Alloy Enterprises Inc
7-2020 - 8-2022
Director, Technical Services
Boston Micro Fabrication - BMF
3-2019 - 6-2020
Senior Manager, Applications Engineering
Desktop Metal
1-2016 - 2-2019
Vice President, Additive Operations
Xometry
10-2013 - 12-2015
Director, Additive Operations
Xometry
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Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2013
Manual and CNC Machining
Center for Manufacturing Technology
1991 - 1992
Education details unavailable
Southern Connecticut State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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