Mario S. Cortez

Mario S. Cortez is an experienced program and project manager specializing in life sciences and custom high-speed automation. Currently serving as Program Manager at ATS Corporation since June 2022, Mario oversees automation projects valued at up to $4M, collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to resolve technical and financial issues. Previous roles include Manager of Special Projects at AP Americas Inc., Project Manager at AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation, and Project Manager at Eisenmann Corporation, where Mario ensured project delivery and compliance with customer specifications. Additionally, Mario has extensive experience in project management across various technical sectors, having held positions at ETS-Lindgren, where oversight of global project management processes was a key responsibility. Key educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology from Northern Illinois University and a Master Certificate in Applied Project Management from Villanova University.