Stuart Firestone

Stuart Firestone has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Stuart started their career as a Mechanical Engineer at Reefco Manufacturing Corporation in 1991. From 1993 onwards, they worked as the Owner of Firestone Engineering Associates. In 1997, they became the Director of Operations at R.Rabkin & Associates, Inc. In 2001, they joined Credence Systems Corporation as a Sr. Program/Project Manager. Stuart then moved on to SolFocus, Inc. in 2006, where they served as a Sr. NPI Program Manager / Sr. Engineering Program Manager until 2012. From 2012 to 2016, they worked at SunEdison as a Sr. Construction Quality Manager, North America, and later as a Sr. Manager Global Quality and Systems. In 2017, they joined Apple as a Technical Program Manager and Product Quality Manager. Currently, they hold the position of VP Supply Chain and Quality at Alion Energy, Incorporated.

Stuart Firestone obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara, completing their education from 1986 to 1991. Additionally, in February 1991, they obtained the Engineering-In-Training (EIT) certification in California.