Drew Casani is the Director of the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC), the Texas affiliate of the US Department of Commerce's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP). The organization works with manufacturers to improve their competitiveness, productivity and profitability.

Drew has over 30 years of progressive experience in strategic planning, business development, total quality and program management. During his 13-year career with the LTV Corporation, Drew held a variety of senior executive positions. He served as President of the Military Aircraft Division where he had profit and loss responsibility for the marketing, engineering, manufacturing and sales of major aircraft structure on programs such as the B2 and C17. As Senior Vice President of Strategic Operations he was responsible for strategic planning, quality management, new business development and domestic and international marketing. Drew had profit and loss responsibility for the aircraft overhaul and modernization business. While at LTV Drew also held positions as Vice President - Planning, Aircraft Products Group; Director - Planning, Vought Aero-Products Division; and Manager - Business Development, LTV Corporation.

He spent 20 years in the US Army, 16 of which were in various technical and management positions in the Department of Defense Weapon Systems Acquisition Process. Drew has hands-on experience with European industrial practices, government relations and foreign military sales.