Andy leads the Impact ES—Ventura manufacturing plant, formerly Coastal Connections, a global leader in engineered fiber optic cables and terminations. Impact ES—Ventura's medical cables are used worldwide for laser surgery, as well as cancer diagnosis. Their space cables enable laser communication and research, while their defense cables support communications and sensing on land and in aircraft.
Before starting Coastal Connections, Andy was the Director of Operations at RIFOCS, a fiber optics company, worked on installing subsea cables in Malaysia, and he developed tools to install small optical cables and arrays in the ocean for the US Navy.
Andy has a BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
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