Kermish oversees Protolabs’ global technology organization, leading its strategic initiatives and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. Kermisch brings more than 25 years of senior executive experience at technology and R&D organizations across diverse industries, including manufacturing, software, and retail. Most recently, he served as Chief Technology Officer for Emergent Software, a technology company specializing in software development, cloud transformation, AI, and data engineering solutions. Prior to Emergent, he was Global Chief Digital and Information Officer at Case New Holland (NYSE: CNH), a manufacturer of agriculture and construction equipment where he focused on developing autonomous vehicles, precision farming applications, and electric powertrains.