Leadership
Your Performance Team
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Andy Brandenburg
VPO
- Former Vice President in Aerospace and Defense at AMETEK
- Other experience: General Manager at Circor, Pratt & Whitney various engineering, operational and general manager roles
- +25 years business leadership experience
- MBA and BS Aeronautical Engineering
- Expertise: Team Development, Lean Manufacturing / Operations Transformation, Organic Business Growth, Merger, Acquisition and Integration, Change Management
Chris O’Neill
VPO
- Former President and COO of Mecaer America, Inc.; Head of Integrated Aircraft Systems Mecaer Aviation Group, General Manager of Heroux Devtek; and Executive Vice President of NMF Global.
- Graduate of Dawson College with BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology
- An accomplished executive managing various aspects of aerospace operations, from integrated aircraft systems to landing gear and aerostructures. His extensive experience in leadership roles across different companies highlights his versatility and contributions to the aerospace industry.
- Expertise: Global Operations Management, Leadership and Accountability, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Planning and Execution and Aerostructures Management.
Simone Fickenworth
Vice President Quality Assurance and Compliance
- 25 years of quality and compliance experience in the aerospace industry
- Other experience: Quality Manager- Chrome Plus
- Expertise: continuous improvement, aerospace, quality assurance, and quality systems
Tudor Lupea
Executive Vice President Corporate Development
- 10 years of M&A and corporate development experience in the aerospace industry
- Former Corporate Development and Strategy of PCC, Precision CastpartsÂ
- Other Experience: Corporate Development at Noranco, M&A at MNP
- Expertise: M&A, strategy and business development, financial analysis, and modeling
Cory McGraw
- Over 30 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing in the fields of engineering, Quality Assurance and Environmental, Health & Safety
Metal finishing facility and process design/build, qualification, and OEM approvals - Successes in sustainability, efficiency improvements, and worker/community risk reduction
- Expertise: Regulatory Compliance, Hazard Mitigation, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Laboratory & Chemical Processes