Nick Hegeman

Nick Hegeman is the CEO and co-founder of PaintJet, a robotics and material sciences company painting industrial facilities with the push of a button. PaintJet’s technology stack focuses on heavy industry applications of paint, where robotics can efficiently handle large, repetitive tasks, significantly improving productivity and safety and addressing a nationwide labor shortage. A mechanical engineer by training, Nick previously worked as an engineer at Exxon before owning a commercial painting company, CertaPro, which inspired him to bring innovation to commercial painting with PaintJet.