Norsk Titanium AS announced that Chip Yates has joined the leadership team as Vice President of Marketing. Yates will ensure the company anticipates and exceeds the needs of its clients in the aerospace, defense, energy, automotive and maritime sectors with new product and service offerings. In that capacity, he will report to Chet Fuller, the newly appointed Chief Commercial Officer.

Chip Yates to lead worldwide marketing of Norsk Titanium's patented Direct Metal Deposition process for titanium and other critical aerospace and industrial components. Yates served as a technology-marketing executive of The Boeing Company from 2001 to 2004 and Honeywell Aerospace from 2004 to 2015. Yates has built his reputation as a creative deal architect, matching new aviation technologies to emerging market needs through mutually profitable partnerships with the world's top aerospace OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers.