Mike Celardo

Mike Celardo, a native of Austin, earned a B.S. Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, then a M.S. Business Administration from The University of Houston. He also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. Mike leverages his experience as Program Manager for commercial aerospace serial production to lead the engineering team in successful project execution. His previous career experience included management of large multi-million-dollar fabrication projects for offshore Oil and Gas with Arconic, as well as leading Program Quality Engineering for high-volume production of tactical wheeled vehicles with BAE Systems. Mike is facilitating direct technical partnerships with their customers to accelerate the successful transition of components to AM. In his free time, Mike enjoys driving and instructing at high performance driving events, fantasy football trash talk, and goofing around with his family and close friends.