Quickparts, a global leader in on-demand manufacturing and supply chain solutions, today announced the appointment of two regional presidents as part of a broader strategic initiative to accelerate growth, enhance customer responsiveness, and strengthen its global operations.
Peter Jacobsen has been appointed President, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), and Aidan O'Sullivan has been named President, Americas. Both executives bring extensive leadership experience in advanced manufacturing, operational excellence, and strategic
“Quickparts has always been at the forefront of helping companies innovate and scale their manufacturing operations quickly and reliably,” said Avi Reichental, Chief Executive Officer of Quickparts. “With Aidan and Peter leading our regional organisations, we are empowering our teams to deliver faster decision-making, deeper customer partnerships, and greater operational agility. Their leadership will help drive the next phase of growth for Quickparts as we continue expanding our capabilities and market reach.”
Peter Jacobsen, based in Denmark, brings over 15 years of experience managing complex operations, strategic growth initiatives, and business transformations across Europe and the United States. Before joining Quickparts, Jacobsen served as General Manager for Nexa3D’s EMEA operations and was previously Chief Operating Officer at Addifab. His deep expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies and operational leadership will be instrumental in driving Quickparts’ continued success across the EMEA region.
“I am honoured to lead Quickparts' EMEA operations and help strengthen our global capabilities," said Peter Jacobsen. "Quickparts has a powerful reputation for innovation, customer service, and manufacturing excellence. I am eager to collaborate with our teams and customers across the region to unlock new opportunities and deliver exceptional value.”
Aidan O'Sullivan, based in the United States, brings more than 20 years of manufacturing, operations, and commercial leadership experience. Most recently, O'Sullivan served as Quickparts’ Chief Transformation Officer, where he played a key role in optimising operations and spearheading strategic growth initiatives. Prior to Quickparts, he held senior roles at Shapeways, including General Manager of E-commerce and Enterprise Sales and Vice President of Operations. Earlier in his career, O’Sullivan held operational leadership positions at Kerry Group, overseeing multiple manufacturing sites and driving significant operational improvements and acquisition integrations.
“I am excited to lead Quickparts' Americas operations at a time when manufacturing innovation and supply chain agility are more critical than ever," said Aidan O'Sullivan. "Our customers are navigating rapidly changing market conditions, and Quickparts is uniquely positioned to help them succeed with speed, scale, and quality. I look forward to deepening our customer relationships and building on our legacy of excellence.”
This regional leadership structure strengthens Quickparts’ ability to deliver best-in-class solutions across the full product lifecycle — from rapid prototyping and tooling to full-scale production — and further reinforces its position as a trusted partner in a rapidly evolving manufacturing and supply chain environment.
Quickparts remains committed to investing in cutting-edge technologies such as additive manufacturing (3D printing), CNC machining, injection moulding, investment casting, and vacuum casting, while expanding its supply chain consulting and production services for industries including automotive, aerospace and defence, medical devices, and industrial manufacturing.