Deanna Gitchev

Deanna Gitchev is an experienced engineering and program management professional with a robust background in manufacturing and operations. Currently serving as an Engineering Program Manager at Apple since September 2021, Deanna has previously held significant roles including Program Manager at International Rectifier, Manager of Ground Engineering & Operations and Manager of Operational Excellence at SSL, and various positions at Agilent Technologies, including Product Manufacturing Engineer and Materials Engineering Manager. Deanna’s earlier experience includes key roles at Space Systems/Loral, where responsibilities spanned project and department management for spacecraft programs. Deanna holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.