Fast Radius, Inc. (“Fast Radius”), a digital manufacturing and supply chain company, announced the appointment of Julie Springer as Chief Marketing Officer. Springer joins Fast Radius’ senior leadership team, reporting to CEO Lou Rassey, and will oversee the marketing discipline that includes brand management, performance marketing, and communications. As Chief Marketing Officer, Springer will lead the company’s global marketing programs as Fast Radius continues in its mission to help make new things possible.

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“Julie’s high-growth business expertise and distinctive track record make her well-suited to lead our marketing team as Fast Radius accelerates to the next stage,” said Lou Rassey, CEO of Fast Radius. “Her thoughtful leadership and experience as the head of performance and brand marketing for public, technology-driven organizations will help us to elevate our brand, articulate our story, and further position our company as an industry leader. We are excited to have her on our team.”

Springer brings more than 30 years of experience in marketing for fast-growing, technology-driven companies, most recently as the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at TransUnion, a global information and insights company. During her time at TransUnion, she led marketing through TransUnion’s initial public offering in 2015. Prior to TransUnion, Springer held marketing leadership positions at Experian, Leapfrog Online, and the Allant Group. She currently serves as a board member for the Jumpstart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy and serves on the advisory board at Marcel Digital, a digital advertising agency.

“Fast Radius’ mission is clear and inspiring: to make new things possible for the world. With its Cloud Manufacturing Platform™ and suite of software-driven solutions, the company is redefining manufacturing with a new vision for how we design, make, and move products around the world,” said Springer, Chief Marketing Officer of Fast Radius. “The current state of manufacturing and global supply chains is outdated, wasteful, and unsustainable—the world needs a better way. Fast Radius is building a new paradigm for the industry, and for that reason, I am thrilled to join the team.”

On July 19, 2021, Fast Radius and ECP Environmental Growth Opportunities Corp., a special purpose acquisition corporation, entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination that would result in Fast Radius becoming a public company.

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