Anthony (Tony) Calandrello

Vice President, Engineering

Forest Electric Corporation

Value Delivered

Tony ensures consistent delivery of electrical systems that combine maximum functionality with ease of operation. To achieve this, he and his department of engineers and AutoCAD technicians value engineer and re-design a wide array of company projects covering the entire range of electrical systems and services, from basic power infrastructure to security, fire alarm, audio-visual and automated control systems. In addition to meeting with clients and reviewing his department's work, he keeps his team's knowledge current through in-house training in such areas as electrical code revisions and AutoCAD updates. Overall, the result is end-user friendly systems that satisfy clients' most demanding cost and performance standards.

Expertise
Tony's industry career began as a journeyman electrician with Johnson Electric in 1971. He then moved to Zwicker Electric, where he held posts as an engineer, project manager and vice president in charge of new construction. He joined Forest in 1990.

Tony holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Manhattan College. In addition to taking advanced code courses, he maintains his expertise through industry and professional training in such areas as fiber optics, cogeneration and photovoltaics. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

The Personal Side
Tony and his wife Irene enjoy playing tennis, attending Broadway shows, traveling and spending time with their two grandchildren.