Detlef Scholz heads the group of additive manufacturing technology consultants within the AdditiveMinds consulting teams of EOS, global technology and quality leader for high-end powder-based, industrial 3D Printing solutions. He supports companies on their way to becoming global additive manufacturing champions, from identifying first pilot projects to tailor-made state-of-the-art AM serial production solutions. His expertise in production planning, corporate and business development, plus international project management was acquired over the course of more than 25 years in medium-sized and large corporations, as well as in start-ups. Mr. Scholz studied mechanical engineering, holds a post-graduate degree in economics and an MBA degree from the IESE Business School in Barcelona.