Dr. Jeffrey A. Graves
Chief Executive Officer and President, 3D Systems Corporation
Since May 2020, Dr. Graves has served as Chief Executive Officer and President of 3D Systems Corporation. Previously, he spent eight years as Chief Executive Officer, President, and a director at MTS Systems Corporation, a leading global supplier of test systems and sensors. From 2005 until May 2012, Dr. Graves served as President and Chief Executive Officer of C&D Technologies, Inc., a producer of electrical power storage systems. From 2001 to 2005 he was employed by Kemet Corporation as Chief Executive Officer (2003 to 2005); President and Chief Operating Officer (2002-2003); and Vice President of Technology and Engineering (2001-2002). From 1994 to 2001, Dr. Graves was employed by the General Electric Company, holding a variety of management positions in GE’s Power Systems division from 1996 to 2001, and in the Corporate Research and Development Center from 1994 to 1996. Prior to General Electric, Dr. Graves was employed by Rockwell International and Howmet Corporation, now a part of Alcoa Corporation. Dr. Graves was a member of the board of directors of C&D Technologies, Inc. from 2005 until 2012; a member of the board of directors of Teleflex Incorporated from 2007 until 2017; and a member of the board of directors of FARO Technologies, Inc. from 2017 until 2021. He holds a PhD in Materials Science and has extensive prior involvement in materials development and application processes for airframe, propulsion systems and energy fields.
