Tinkerine Chairman Desmond Liew commented, "We are very excited about the appointment of RJ Wafer to our advisory board. He has a tremendous understanding of the 3D Printing prosumer market, his track record in sales and distribution will be a tremendous asset to us." As the former Director of Distribution for MakerBot Industries, RJ managed the build-out of the team, strategy, and channels during a period of rapid corporate growth.
"I am equally excited to have our existing Advisory Board member Ben Yan step into the senior management role of Channel Manager for us. I've known Ben for many years so I have witnessed his track record and extensive management experience gained over 35 years of with Fortune 50 companies including Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, and Abbott Laboratory. Ben also co-founded GT Group Telecom ", added Mr. Liew.
Regarding his joining the advisory board, RJ Wafer said, "Tinkerine is going to turn some heads and I am excited to lend a hand to the Tinkerine team. I have a great appreciation for the care and thought given to the end user by Tinkerine's CEO Eugene and his team, and it translates into a high quality product. Great value and high 'out of the box' quality to the consumer, coupled with strong channel and reseller partners, will make the Ditto Pro and Tinkerine a hard hitting underdog not to be underestimated."
About Tinkerine
Tinkerine develops, manufactures, distributes and sells 3D printers, software and materials for the consumer and education markets, the fastest growing segments of 3D printing. Current products include the recently released DittoPro, the award-winning Ditto+ and Litto 3D printers, all acclaimed for their high performance and affordability. Tinkerine's 3D printers work seamlessly with its integrated 3D software to make printing intuitive and accessible to anyone. With a major focus on education, Tinkerine continues to position itself as one of the emerging leaders in the 3D printer market both in North America and abroad. Tinkerine shares are listed on the TSX Venture under the symbol TTD and TKSTF on the OTC Pink.
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