Rick Tobin

Rick Tobin has extensive experience in operations and engineering within the manufacturing sector, currently serving as the Operations Lead for Strategic Partnerships and Alliances at TE Connectivity since March 2015. This role involves evaluating operational complexities, supporting successful negotiations, and developing operational models to align with long-term business strategies. Prior to this, Rick held various managerial positions within TE Connectivity, overseeing high-density production facility consolidation, managing engineering teams, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Rick's career began at Pilkington, where leadership in coating management and engineering roles contributed significantly to plant profitability and operational performance. Rick holds an MBA in Business Analytics from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and a Bachelor's degree in Ceramic Engineering/Material Science from Alfred University.