Andrés Vallina

Andrés Vallina is the Operations Manager at RIEGL USA, where over the past seven years, he’s grown from Support Engineer to a key leader overseeing customer support, service, shipping, and order fulfillment. With a background in mechanical engineering from the University of Central Florida and upcoming graduate studies in Engineering Management at the University of Florida, Andrés brings a rare mix of technical expertise and people-centered leadership. His career spans diverse industries—from optimizing manufacturing processes in plastics to testing helicopters at Sikorsky—always driven by a natural curiosity, analytical mindset, and a passion for helping others grow. Known for his positive mindset and strategic thinking, Andrés thrives on building efficient systems and empowering teams to reach their full potential.