John M. Kawola

John M. Kawola

Chief Executive Officer

John is responsible for charting the future of Z Corporation. 

A longtime senior executive, Kawola has been integral to Z Corporation’s success in virtually every operations area during his decade-long tenure. The company’s first salesperson, he led the globalization of the company’s sales, marketing and support organization, which now includes 180 dealers in 40 countries. He has led all new product definition efforts and has driven business development, establishing new markets for 3D printing and 3D scanning in education, architecture, geographic information systems and entertainment. Due in large part to Kawola’s marketing vision, Z Corporation has become a market-leading brand signifying speed, color, and affordability.

Prior to joining Z Corporation, he served in a variety of technical and sales roles with General Electric and Albany International Corporation. He has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University, an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic and an MBA from Union College.