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Interfacing with the people who make Amphenol the leader in interconnect technology. Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
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Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
A conversation with Julie Hoben, Global Compliance Director for the Amphenol Industrial Products Group. Julie has been with Amphenol since 2010, first at Amphenol Alden, before moving to the Industrial Group. We talk about a formative experience early in her career that made her realize the true potential her job has to change lives. We talk about her current role and her enthusiasm for helping the Industrial team expand while avoiding obstacles. We talk about her time working for Polaroid and teaching herself Braille so she could read in darkrooms. And we talk about her desert island music, book, and movie. This is The Interface. NOTE: The Interface will return Friday, December 4th.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
A conversation with Corinne MacDonnell, Environmental Health and Safety Manager for Times Microwave Systems in Wallingford, CT. Corinne has been with Amphenol for 2 years after 7 years as an EH&S consultant outside of the interconnect industry. We talk about how annual summer trips out West and an inspirational college professor inspired her to get into environmental science. We talk about how much she’s learned over the last eight months in dealing with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the business. And we talk about her favorite desert island music and a book called Llama Llama Red Pajama. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
A conversation with Luis Reyes, Amphenol PCD Product Specialist, based out of the Pasadena, CA engineering center. Luis joined Amphenol a few months ago and is quickly getting up to speed on all things Amphenol. We talk about working with PCD’s in-flight entertainment product line and how different it is from his previous experience with fiber optic connectors. We talk about how his passion for all things engineering blossomed once he got to college and realized how quickly he took to the concepts of mechanical engineering. And we discuss his desert island music, movie, and maybe the most practical book ever for surviving on an island by yourself. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
A conversation with Carlos Diaz de Leon, Power Electronics Product Line Manager for Casco Automotive Group. Carlos has been with Amphenol for two years after spending the early part of his career with General Motors and Valeo Systems. We talk about his excitement for Casco’s successful and game-changing 2-kilowatt inverter for the automotive market. We talk about how his past experiences working with major OEMs help him at Casco. We talk about his favorite desert island music, book, and movie. And Carlos explains how tequila inadvertently fueled his current hobby of competing in Ironman Triathlons. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Friday Oct 23, 2020
A conversation with Anthony Annunziata, Core Product Line Manager for Amphenol Aerospace. Anthony has been in a number of roles since joining Amphenol in 2014. We talk about his time as a Customer Service Manager and an Operations Manager and how much perspective that experience has given him in his current role. We talk about his excitement with the new Tracer Rapid Prototyping product line and how this can greatly benefit his customers. We talk about his college years studying philosophy, in particular existentialism, and how important it is to ask, "Why?" And we discuss his desert island music, movie, and maybe the "definitive" book for this game. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
A conversation with Eric Rushbrook, Group General Manager for the Amphenol Commercial Air Group. We talk about the divisions and products within the Commercial Air Group and how they’ve leaned on the strengths of the organization to get through the coronavirus pandemic. We talk about his years working and living abroad in both China and Ireland for Teradyne, then for Amphenol. We talk about his obsession with drones and his latest harrowing drone rescue story. And we talk about his favorite desert island music, movie, and book. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Another conversation with two former interns who recently became full-time employees, Alex Dills, a graduate from Clarkson University who works at Times Microwave Systems; and David Wright, a graduate from the University of New Hampshire who works at Amphenol TCS. We talk about their internship experience with Amphenol. We talk about their knowledge of the company before they even started. We talk about their transition to their full-time positions and how much they’ve learned. And Alex and David give prospective interns their thoughts on why they should choose Amphenol. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
For Amphenol internship information, please contact Ed Faitakes at efaitakes@amphenol.com.
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
A conversation with two former Amphenol interns who recently became full-time employees – Sina Duncan, a graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst who works at Amphenol TCS; and Greg Stanton, a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institute who works at Amphenol Printed Circuits. Sina just started full-time in the HR Department at TCS while Greg was recently hired as a Process/Industrial Engineer at APC. We talk about their first reactions to their initial internships with Amphenol. We talk about their transition into their full-time positions and a few of their early successes in their jobs. And we talk about their advice to current college students considering an internship with Amphenol. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
A conversation with Scott Brown, General Manager of Casco Automotive Group in Frankfurt, Germany. Scott has been with Amphenol since 2014 when Amphenol acquired Casco. We talk leading his team’s push into power electronics in the automotive industry. We talk about his early years after college working for Caterpillar before Casco. We talk about choosing the adventure of living and working in Germany – and ultimately staying there for 22 years and counting. And we talk about his favorite desert island book, music, and movie – and he’ll have you salivating for a schnitzel with green sauce. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
A conversation with Milan Stojkov, Industrial Engineering Manager in Antenna Production for Amphenol Antenna Solutions in Macedonia. We talk about his work at the expanding manufacturing facility in Macedonia as more business units move into the facility there. We talk about his working relationship with the R&D team in France and how they collaborate to ensure they're making the best products. And we talk about him following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather by utilizing his engineering and tinkering skills to good use when choosing a career. This is The Interface.
Hosted by Chris Cappello. Music by Square Seed.
For The Interface podcast guest inquiries and suggestions: send an email to ccappello@amphenol-aao.com or send a LinkedIn message to https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjcappello