FARO Announces Retirement of Simon Raab as President and Chief Executive Officer and as Member of the Board of Directors
January 10, 2019 at 10:30 pm
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FARO announced that Dr. Simon Raab plans to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors. Dr. Raab will remain in his current role as President and CEO and as a member of the Board of Directors until a successor is appointed. Dr. Raab has served as FARO's President and CEO since December 2015 and previously served as its Chief Executive Officer from its inception in 1982 until January 2006 and has been the Company's Chairman since its inception.
FARO Technologies, Inc. is a global technology company. The Company designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports software driven, three-dimensional (3D) measurement, imaging, and realization solutions for the manufacturing, architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), operations and maintenance (O&M) and public safety analytics markets. The Company enables its customers to capture, measure, manipulate, interact with and share four-dimensional (4D), 3D and two-dimensional (2D) data from the physical world in a virtual environment and then translate this information back into the physical domain. The Company's FARO suite of 3D products and software solutions are used for inspection of components and assemblies, rapid prototyping, reverse engineering and various others. Its products include FaroArm Portfolio, FARO Laser Tracker, FARO Laser Scanning Portfolio and FARO Mobile Laser Portfolio. Its software includes FARO Sphere XG, CAM2, BuildIT Metrology and BuildIT Projector.
FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 
