Our Team

Passionate Professionals Behind Every Filter

Engineering Excellence Through Experience

Precision, Innovation, and Quality Since 1976

For almost 50 years, our team has been dedicated to advancing optical technology through precision, innovation, and unwavering commitment to quality. At Andover Corporation, we bring together diverse expertise across optical engineering, manufacturing, and design to create solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible. Our vertically integrated approach and collaborative culture enable us to tackle complex challenges while maintaining the agility to serve both custom and high-volume needs.

Our Team

We combine decades of expertise with continuous innovation to solve the most challenging optical problems

Harry Shimp

Chief Executive Officer

Michael Tiner

Chief Operating Officer

David Litwinovich

VP Technology

Christopher Richards

VP Operations

Jeannine Riley

VP Finance & Administration

Joshua Jones

Operations Director

Nicholas Sullivan

Director of Engineering

Phil Clark

Sales Manager

Nicole Christensen

Sales Coordinator

Sue Brennan

Account Manager

Tina Hoppock

Director of Business Development

Martin Sipowicz

Optical Design Engineer

Rick Shagoury

Marketing Manager

Holly Peterson

Marketing Assistant

Our Core Values

Quality Without Compromise

We maintain uncompromising standards through every step of production, ensuring excellence in every product we deliver.

Collaborative Innovation

Our 'no titles in the room' approach encourages open communication and ensures the best ideas win, regardless of their source.

Customer Partnership

We view ourselves as an extension of our customers' teams, focusing on building lasting relationships rather than just doing business.

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Shape the future of optical technology at Andover Corporation. Work with cutting-edge equipment, learn from experienced mentors, and enjoy competitive benefits and a healthy work-life balance.

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Celebrating Italian-American Heritage in Optical Science: The Legacy of L.M. Narducci

The Legacy of L.M. Narducci Celebrating Italian-American Heritage in Optical Science: The Legacy of L.M. Narducci Published by Andover Corporation on Oct 4,...
A close-up of a modern targeting pod displayed on a clear stand at an outdoor exhibition. The pod features multiple optical windows, which may utilize chalcogenide glass for enhanced infrared performance. A caution label warns of rotating parts, highlighting the pod’s gimbal stabilization system. Targeting pods like this are essential for military aircraft, providing advanced electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) capabilities for precision targeting and reconnaissance.

Enhancing Precision in Defense: Optical Components for Targeting Pods

In the rapidly evolving world of defense technology, targeting pods play a pivotal role in modern military operations. These advanced...
A formation of advanced stealth fighter jets flying above the clouds, with the lead aircraft prominently featured in the foreground. The aircraft's sleek design integrates cutting-edge aerospace optics and sensor systems, including electro-optical targeting and infrared detection for enhanced situational awareness and precision targeting. Modern aviation relies on high-performance optical coatings and materials, such as chalcogenide glass, to optimize visibility, targeting accuracy, and operational effectiveness in diverse combat environments.

Celebrating National Aviation Day

National Aviation Day, celebrated every year on August 19th, was established in 1939 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to commemorate...

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