Divergent Technologies Welcomes Ben Nicholson as Chief Commercial Officer to Drive Growth and Innovation

Divergent Technologies Welcomes Ben Nicholson as CCO

Divergent Technologies, Inc., a trailblazer in the field of advanced manufacturing, has made a significant addition to its executive team with the appointment of Ben Nicholson as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). This strategic move is expected to bolster the company’s commercial initiatives and expand its footprint in critical defense and aerospace sectors.

With an impressive career spanning over three decades, Nicholson brings a wealth of experience from both the private sector and public service. His previous role as Chief Business Officer at Ursa Major had him steering the company through a fruitful growth phase. Nicholson's resume also includes leadership positions at industry giants like L3 Technologies, Honeywell, and CAE. Moreover, he has significant experience in government relations, having spent over ten years on the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations.

Divergent's CEO and Co-Founder, Lukas Czinger, expressed enthusiasm about Nicholson joining the team, highlighting his respected leadership and in-depth knowledge in defense, aerospace, and technology innovation. "His expertise comes at a pivotal time for Divergent as we advance our manufacturing platform and enhance our engagement across significant defense and commercial programs," Czinger noted.

In his capacity as CCO, Nicholson will be tasked with not only expanding market presence but also reinforcing relationships with customers, partners, and crucial governmental stakeholders. "I am thrilled to join the Divergent team," Nicholson stated, emphasizing the importance of manufacturing advancements for national and economic security. He mentioned, "Our national security starts on the factory floor with the American worker and I am proud to support Divergent’s contributions to this vital effort."

Nicholson's rich educational background includes a Master of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering and a Master of Science in Resource Policy, both from the University of Michigan, alongside a Bachelor of Science with High Honors in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from the United States Coast Guard Academy.

About Divergent Technologies

Founded in 2014, Divergent Technologies is focused on transforming the production landscape through its innovative Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS™). This pioneering platform facilitates rapid design, additive manufacturing, and automated assembly, marking a revolution in how industries, particularly in defense and aerospace, approach manufacturing conglomerates. The company is headquartered in Torrance, California, and continues to set new standards in producing advanced technology and materials. As production demands evolve, Divergent is positioned to lead the charge into a new era of industrial capability, creating solutions that not only serve clients but also support national interests.

For more information about Divergent Technologies and its groundbreaking efforts, visit divergent3d.com.