AMSIS GmbH has appointed Steffen Reinfurth as its Chief Executive Officer, joining founder Vasily Ploshikhin in a shared CEO leadership structure
Reinfurth previously held the roles of Managing Director and CSO, but will now work as Co-CEO, with a focus on sales, marketing, and product strategy. Ploshikhin will focus on innovation, research, and new technology development.
Before joining AMSIS, Reinfurth founded AMECOS GmbH, a sales and consulting company specialising in additive manufacturing technologies, and held various leadership positions across the additive manufacturing industry. He has worked in the AM sector for 20 years.
Steffen Reinfurth, Co-CEO of AMSIS, said: “AMSIS connects a deep understanding of the physics of metal additive manufacturing with the practical decisions manufacturers face every day. My focus as CEO will be on working closely with our customers and partners to turn that expertise into solutions that fit their production requirements. I look forward to building on the team’s achievements and helping more companies put simulation-informed process optimisation into practice.”
Vasily Ploshikhin, Co-CEO of AMSIS, added: “Over the past few years, AMSIS has focused heavily on developing innovative simulation technologies, reaching a high level of product maturity. We are now ready to proactively industrialize our solution. Steffen brings the commercial expertise and customer focus required to accelerate our growth. I am thrilled to welcome him to his new role — his experience will significantly strengthen the link between our software and real-world industrial applications.”
