Andy Connor
About Andy Connor
Andy Connor is the Manager of Tech Strategy at TELUS in Vancouver, Canada, with extensive experience in project management and operations within the telecommunications industry.
Current Position
Andy Connor is currently working at TELUS as Manager, Tech Strategy in the Vancouver, Canada Area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the schedule, budget, and execution of connecting Single Family Homes and Businesses with TELUS PureFibre in Alberta and British Columbia. His extensive experience in project management and operations within the telecommunications industry equips him well for this strategic position.
Career at TELUS
Andy Connor has been with TELUS for over a decade, having served in various roles. His tenure includes positions such as Manager, Tech Strategy (2017-2018; 10 months), SR Program Manager (2016-2017; 1 year), Manager, Operations (2014-2016; 2 years), Manager, Program Office (2012-2014; 2 years), SR Project Manager (2011-2012; 1 year), Project Manager II (2008-2011; 3 years), and Planning Analyst (2007; 6 months). His consistent rise through the ranks demonstrates a solid track record in managing complex projects and strategic initiatives within the company.
Education and Background
Andy Connor studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he obtained a Diploma in Operations Management from the same institution, studying from 1997 to 1999. His educational background in business administration and operations management provides a foundational skill set for his strategic and managerial roles at TELUS.
Early Career
Before joining TELUS, Andy Connor worked at various companies in roles related to production, sales, and inventory management. He served as a Production Coordinator at Weldco-Beales (2007; 4 months), Sales and Inventory Planning Manager at Sunrise Soya Foods (2003-2007; 4 years), and held multiple positions at CWS Industries including Production Planner, Inventory Controller, System Administrator, and Parts Coordinator (1999-2003; 4 years). This diverse professional background has contributed to his expertise in managing complex operational processes.