Andrew Gaunt
About Andrew Gaunt
Andrew Gaunt serves as the Vice President of Business Development at Ultra Electronics, a position he has held since 2014. He has extensive experience in business development and nuclear engineering, having worked in various roles at organizations such as DRS Consolidated Controls, RAE Systems, and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Current Role at Ultra Electronics Group
Andrew Gaunt serves as the Vice President of Business Development at Ultra Electronics. He has held this position since 2014, contributing to the company's strategic growth and market expansion for a decade. His role involves identifying new business opportunities, fostering client relationships, and overseeing the development of business strategies to enhance the company's competitive position in the industry.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before joining Ultra Electronics, Andrew Gaunt worked at DRS Consolidated Controls as the Manager of Business Development from 2008 to 2014. In this role, he was responsible for driving business initiatives and managing client relationships. He also held the position of Global Product Manager at RAE Systems for one year, where he focused on product strategy and market analysis.
Engineering Background and Education
Andrew Gaunt has a solid educational foundation in Nuclear Engineering. He earned a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree from the University of Florida. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His academic background supports his extensive experience in the engineering field.
Early Career in Engineering
Andrew Gaunt began his career as a Nuclear Engineer at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from 1996 to 1998. He later worked as a Project Engineer (Team Leader) at Alcatel from 1998 to 2000. His early roles provided him with a strong technical foundation and experience in project management, which he later applied in business development.
Account Management Experience
In addition to his engineering roles, Andrew Gaunt has experience in account management. He worked at Canberra Industries as an Account Manager from 2004 to 2006 and at ICx Technologies for one year in a similar capacity from 2006 to 2007. These positions involved managing client accounts and ensuring customer satisfaction.