Brandon Gonzales

Brandon Gonzales is a highly experienced professional in business development and sales, currently serving as a Business Development Manager at W. L. Gore & Associates, focusing on aerospace, space flight, and defense hardware technology consulting. Previously, Brandon held the position of Account Executive at First Resonance, where substantial revenue growth was achieved through multi-million dollar deals and comprehensive sales strategies for MES software targeted at the DoD and commercial sectors. As VP of Sales at Vertiq, Brandon drove a 35% year-over-year increase in revenue and successfully led sales operations for drone propulsion technology. Prior roles include Sales Engineer at Oriental Motor USA and internships at Tesla Motors and SpaceX, contributing to optimization and process improvements within manufacturing environments. Brandon holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Temple University.