Shawn Fitzgerald

Shawn Fitzgerald currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Formic, a company focused on helping US manufacturers address labor and productivity challenges through automation since October 2023. Fitzgerald is also the President and Founder of Leadherder, providing consulting services to manufacturing business owners and supporting industrial-focused private equity firms since February 2016. Previous roles include Chief Marketing Officer at Xometry, where marketing teams were unified to drive demand generation, and President at Thomas, where efforts led to a successful acquisition by Xometry for $300M in December 2021. With a comprehensive background in marketing, product management, and engineering, Fitzgerald's career encompasses various leadership roles, including Director of Sales Engineering and Product Management at Thomas and Codes & Standards Engineer at ASME. Fitzgerald holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University.