David R. Andalcio, MBA, IB
With decades of experience as an early adopter, technology expert, business leader, and industry innovator, David Andalcio blends a forward-looking vision with a deep respect for the lessons of the past. As the driving force behind Wynndalco Enterprises, LLC, a rapidly growing MBE/DBE/SBE/BEP certified company with a global workforce, David leads with purpose and precision. His primary responsibilities include leveraging a strong foundation of expertise to empower key clients, drive strategic growth, and foster innovation.
Under his leadership, Wynndalco consistently navigates complex challenges while embracing new opportunities, ensuring the company remains a dynamic force in the industry. David’s commitment to excellence and innovation keeps him focused on both current goals and the possibilities that lie ahead.
David played a pivotal role in the development of Wynndalco’s Technology Infrastructure Management Software (TIMS), an advanced warehouse and CRM platform designed for comprehensive asset management, delivery coordination, and disposition tracking. With a keen eye for structure and innovation, David anticipates shifts in the IT landscape, meticulously analyzes emerging trends, and consistently elevates industry standards. His visionary leadership ensures Wynndalco’s solutions remain robust and adaptable, meeting the diverse needs of its clients with precision and excellence.
Career Highlights
David’s career is marked by a series of impactful accomplishments across various sectors, underscoring his expertise and leadership in technology services:
- He has developed and delivered cutting-edge technology solutions for major corporations and government entities, establishing himself as a principal provider of system integration services to organizations like the Chicago Public Schools, Dallas Independent School District, and others.
- David was instrumental in designing and implementing the protocol for warehousing, configuring, distributing, and installing radio communication systems for the PACE suburban bus system, enhancing efficiency and reliability across operations.
- He led the Illinois Tollway Authority through the successful execution of its $6.3 billion capital improvement program, “Open Roads for a Faster Future,” advancing transportation infrastructure throughout the state.
- David played a critical role in the application and recovery of millions of dollars in essential technology funding from the federal E-Rate Program, benefiting the entire school system in Puerto Rico.
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, he spearheaded efforts to secure instrumental funding for technology initiatives, ensuring that organizations could continue their operations and adapt to new challenges.
Education
David completed his MBA in International Business (IB) from both the University of Cumbria London and Robert Kennedy College in Zurich, Switzerland. He further expanded his academic expertise by attending the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where he graduated from the Advanced Management Program (AMP). Additionally, David is an alumnus of the Stanford University Graduate Executive Program, the Notre Dame Corporate Governance Program, and the University of Illinois Entrepreneurial Studies Program. As a testament to his commitment to education and leadership, David is also an active member of the Robert Kennedy College Student Ambassador Program, where he shares his perspectives and expertise with students. Currently, David has been accepted to the Robert Kennedy College Doctorate in Business Administration. Through this role, he supports the continued growth and expansion of RKC’s online programs, helping to inspire and guide future leaders in their academic journeys.
Community Leadership
A native of Trinidad and Tobago, David’s roots are deeply embedded in the Hispanic community, where he has earned recognition from a variety of prestigious publications and organizations, including the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Ernst & Young, Hispanic Business, Minority Entrepreneur, and Inc. Magazine, for his work in strengthening minority business participation. David serves on several influential boards, including the College of DuPage Foundation and Choose DuPage. He is a proud member of the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (where he formerly served as Chairman), Chicago United, and the Rotary Club of Chicago. Additionally, he has contributed as a former board member of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), the DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB), and HACIA, as well as a member of the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation and The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA). He is also a co-founder and executive member of the Latino Leadership Council.
Awards & Recognition
His leadership and dedication have earned him numerous accolades, including the Latino Entrepreneur of the Year, the Latino Leaders Maestro Innovation Award, and the Chicago United Business Leaders of Color recognition. David was also honored with the Community Champions Award by Hispanic Business of Chicago and named Hispanic Business Person of the Year by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC). Committed to supporting his community, David sponsors initiatives like the Logos 114 Project and the Butler District D53 PTO, continuously giving back to foster growth and success both in business and within his community.
