Tony Sgroi
About Tony Sgroi
Tony Sgroi serves as the Factory Director at Skydio, bringing extensive experience in manufacturing and operations management. He has held various leadership roles in companies such as Carbon, Eaton, and Cooper Lighting, and possesses a strong educational background with an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.
Current Role as Factory Director
Tony Sgroi serves as the Factory Director at Skydio, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with industry standards. His leadership is focused on optimizing production processes and enhancing operational performance.
Previous Experience at Skydio
Before becoming Factory Director, Tony Sgroi worked at Skydio as Plant Manager from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure, he was responsible for managing plant operations and implementing strategies to improve manufacturing efficiency. His experience at Skydio contributed to his understanding of advanced manufacturing practices.
Education and Expertise
Tony Sgroi holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, where he studied Business Administration, Management, and Operations. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from West Virginia University. His educational background supports his expertise in manufacturing management and operations.
Manufacturing and Technical Skills
Tony Sgroi possesses a comprehensive understanding of ERP and SAP Business Warehouse systems, which are essential for optimizing supply chain and production planning. He has skills in both metal and plastics fabrication, as well as experience in electromechanical assembly. Additionally, he has expertise in Visual Basic Programming, enhancing his technical proficiency in manufacturing.
Career History in Manufacturing
Tony Sgroi has held various positions in the manufacturing sector. He worked at Carbon as Hardware Production Manager from 2016 to 2020 and at Eaton as Production Manager and Plant Operations Manager from 2012 to 2016. He also served as Associate Director of Manufacturing at Palecek from 2020 to 2021. His diverse roles reflect a strong background in manufacturing leadership and operational management.