Robert Pons serves as the Chairman of the Board and is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of leading and revitalizing micro-cap companies, both public and private. As CEO of Micro-Caps, he specializes in turning around underperforming or “orphaned” businesses by introducing strategic business plans, securing growth capital, and implementing effective sales, marketing, and distribution strategies. His expertise includes raising capital, executing acquisitions from concept through closing, and enhancing shareholder value through robust investor relations. With strong business development skills and a hands-on leadership style, Robert consistently drives measurable results. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rowan University.
Ofir Baharav serves as the CEO of Nano Dimension (Nasdaq: NNDM), bringing nearly 30 years of experience in additive manufacturing, electronics, and capital equipment. A proven transformation leader, he has held executive roles at Maxify, Stratasys, XJet, Credence Systems, and Optonics.
Previously Chairman of the Board, Baharav now leads Nano Dimension’s strategic integration of Desktop Metal and Markforged, driving innovation, operational efficiency, and long-term profitability.
Julien Lederman serves as Chief Business Officer at Nano Dimension. In his four years with the Company, Julien has been a driving force in transforming the Company from a niche 3D printing electronics early-stage venture into a global Industry 4.0 company with a broader advanced manufacturing offering.
Julien excels in navigating complex business environments and creating value for stakeholders. His understanding of capital markets and technology positions him to lead Nano Dimension during this pivotal time in the Company’s growth.
Julien has held positions at Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, and the World Economic Forum. He holds an M.B.A. from INSEAD and a B.A. from Colgate University.
Assaf Zipori brings over two decades of leadership in technology-driven environments. As CFO and Head of Strategy at Markforged, he led a $425 million IPO and orchestrated its $116 million acquisition by Nano Dimension. Previously, at Amdocs, he launched a digital transformation unit generating over $200 million in revenue. He also played key roles in the $35 million sale of Component Control and the $650 million acquisition of Retalix by NCR.
With a career spanning diverse industries, from semiconductors to electronics manufacturing, Olivier Carnal has continually demonstrated his expertise in steering businesses through technological innovation and strategic growth. Since joining Essemtec in April 2023, Olivier has leveraged his technical expertise and business acumen to guide the company in its mission to provide advanced solutions for the electronics manufacturing industry. As the General Manager of Essemtec AG, Olivier brings a rich background in both strategic management and industry leadership, positioning Essemtec for continued success in the global electronics market.
Known for his visionary leadership, Olivier has a successful track record of building high-performing teams and inspiring a culture of excellence. Olivier is committed to sustainable business practices and developing global partnerships.
Mr. Dotan Bar-Natan is a veteran attorney with extensive corporate and commercial legal experience spanning over 20 years. Mr. Bar-Natan joined Nano Dimension as the General Counsel in December 2023.
Prior to joining Nano Dimension, Mr. Bar-Natan served for a decade as the General Counsel of SodaStream International Ltd., where he was responsible for all global legal and compliance affairs, including, corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions, commercial, litigation, intellectual property, compliance, and insurance. Mr. Bar-Natan co-led the acquisition of SodaStream by PepsiCo for US$ 3.2 billion. Prior to SodaStream, Mr. Bar-Natan worked for ten years at leading law firms in Tel Aviv.
Mr. Bar-Natan holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) degree from the New York University School of Law, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree, magna cum laude, from the Tel Aviv University. He is a member of the Israeli Bar Association and the New York State Bar.
Nir brings an extensive experience in R&D management from various multi-disciplinary companies and positions. Prior to joining Nano Dimension, Nir has served as the VP of R&D Engineering at Xjet, leading the development of an Additive Manufacturing system for metals and ceramics. Nir has more than 20 years of engineering development experience from companies such as Applied Materials, Objet (later Stratasys) and Elbit Systems. Nir holds a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Steve gained significant RF and microwave experience over the past 30 years while designing circuits, silicon, GaAs MMICs and large RF systems. He also lectured on the Oxford University CPD course “Successful RF PCB Design” for 12 years. He has a wealth of knowledge in the manufacture of electronic and mechanical assemblies, and now brings this, plus his extensive management and interpersonal skills, to his role leading Global Inkjet Systems (GIS).
Before joining GIS, Steve was VP Engineering and VP Operations at CRFS Ltd, producing the world leading spectrum analysis hardware and software. Prior to this he held the positions of Principle Engineer at Cambridge Consultants and Senior Technical Consultant at Plextek, the two leading RF consultancies in the Cambridge area. Steve hold a Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Electronic Engineering from Southampton University.
Neni Rubin is the Vice President of Nano Dimension Global Human Resources and brings more than 19 years of experience with her. She has a demonstrated history in Talent Management, Career Development, HR Consulting, Coaching and Strategy. Prior to joining Nano Dimension, Mrs. Rubin has successfully built and formed the HR Department at PANGEA IT, developing the fundamental structure and culture in the company. Further, she was the Senior Human Resource Manager at Philip Morris International of the Israel commercial division for more than 10 years. She holds a certificate in coaching from the Israel Coaching Association and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the Open University of Israel.
