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Andy FitzGerald is a research engineer with IIT Research Institutes Advanced Technology Group and Reliability Analysis Center (RIAC). IITRI/RIAC projects Mr. FitzGerald is or has been involved in include; several US Air Force Depot maintenance projects, reliability related commercial projects, and design of test systems and maintenance equipment.

Mr. FitzGerald has seven years experience in engineering services, four years experience in aerospace manufacturing, and six years experience in heavy equipment manufacturing. He holds an MS and BS degree in Industrial Technology from Colorado State University and is a Certified Manufacturing Technologist by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.