Kristin Mulherin
About Kristin Mulherin
Kristin Mulherin is the Director of Additive Manufacturing Technology at Hubbell Incorporated and has extensive experience in the additive manufacturing sector, including leadership roles at various companies. She possesses advanced knowledge in metal powders and a strong background in materials science, along with expertise in multiple 3D printing technologies.
Current Role at Hubbell
Kristin Mulherin serves as the Director of Additive Manufacturing Technology at Hubbell Incorporated, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she leads the Center of Excellence for Additive Manufacturing technology, focusing on cross-enterprise development and adoption of additive manufacturing processes. Her responsibilities include overseeing technology initiatives and fostering innovation within the organization.
Professional Experience in Additive Manufacturing
Kristin Mulherin has extensive experience in the additive manufacturing sector. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Strategic Advisor and Co-Founder at ImplementAM since 2022. She also held the position of President at Women in 3D Printing since 2021. Her previous roles include VP/GM of Powder Bed Solutions at NEXA3D and Chief Commercial Officer at LPW Carpenter Additive. She has a strong background in product marketing and business development, having worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific and HP.
Educational Background
Kristin Mulherin has a solid educational foundation in engineering and business. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering from the University of Washington. She furthered her studies with a Master of Science in Materials Science & Engineering from UCLA and an MBA with a focus on Marketing & Finance from the University of Southern California. Additionally, she participated in the Semester At Sea program and studied at Chulalongkorn University.
Expertise in Additive Manufacturing Technologies
Kristin Mulherin possesses advanced knowledge in various additive manufacturing technologies. She specializes in metal powders, including atomization and specifications, and has expertise in 3D printer technologies such as DMLS, SLS, Binder Jet, DLP, MJF, and FDM. Her background in advanced materials science encompasses metals, ceramics, and composites, enabling her to contribute significantly to the field.
Leadership in Women in 3D Printing
Kristin Mulherin has been actively involved in Women in 3D Printing, serving as President since 2021 and as a member of the Board of Directors since 2020. In these roles, she focuses on promoting diversity and inclusion within the additive manufacturing industry, advocating for women's representation and leadership in the field.