Thomas Cole
COO at Fabri
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Cole is an operations-focused leader and entrepreneur with 25+ years delivering mass-customized medical devices and scaling advanced manufacturing globally. As co-founder and COO of Fabri and a former VP at Dentsply Sirona and Inkbit, he blends hands-on process architecture, ISO 13485/FDA-regulated production expertise, and supply-chain innovation—especially around additive manufacturing—to shorten lead times and delight customers. He has founded and sold a pioneering dental-implant company, led multi-site factory expansions across Europe and North America, and helps early-stage hardware companies reach investor and market milestones. An MIT-trained engineer with an MBA from MIT Sloan, he is known for building metrics-driven, employee-empowering cultures that translate technical rigor into commercial growth. An often-overlooked strength is his knack for translating complex manufacturing constraints into clear go-to-market beachheads for nascent 3D-printing ventures.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMBA Business Administration and Management General, MBA Business Administration and Management General at MIT Sloan School of Management
Github Skills (139)
coinbase10
telegram10
customizer10
crypto10
firebase-authentication10
sdk-nodejs10
firebase-realtime-database10
sdk10
social-media10
chatbot10
agent10
slack10
firebase-cloud-messaging10
discord10
plugin10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
ephemeraHQ/xmtp-agent-examples
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Examples for creating agents using the XMTP Node SDK
Contributions:1 release, 13 reviews, 84 PRs in 2 months
fabriguespe/fastway
Mar 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:1058 commits, 215 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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