Andy Weinrub is the visionary founder and CEO of Vytex Windows, a prominent window manufacturing company in the United States. Born an immigrant of Polish descent, Andy’s entrepreneurial journey began humbly, as he and his brother installed windows, immersing themselves in the industry’s intricacies. With a strong work ethic and an unwavering commitment to learning, Andy quickly honed his skills and expertise in the field. This led him to assume the role of a plant manager in his early twenties, where he successfully oversaw operations and gained invaluable experience in window manufacturing.

In 1988, driven by his passion to revolutionize the industry, Andy founded Vytex Windows. With his strategic vision and unwavering commitment to quality, the company has experienced exponential growth, becoming a market leader.

Beyond business, Andy is an avid Manchester United fan, drawing inspiration from their principles of teamwork and perseverance. This influence shapes his leadership style, fostering a collaborative work environment where innovation thrives. With over 400 dedicated employees, Andy’s commitment to excellence ensures Vytex consistently exceeds customer expectations, maintaining its industry-leading position.

Adam Weinrub is the President of Vytex Windows. He has been with the company since August 2009, initially joining as Residential Sales Manager. Adam was then promoted to Vice President in 2013, and to President in 2017. 

During his tenure at Vytex, Adam has overseen the company’s significant growth, the development of new products, and expansion into new markets. In his current role, Adam is responsible for all aspects of the business, including strategy, operations, finance, sales, and marketing.

Adam has over 13 years of experience in the fenestration industry, where he has held positions of increasing responsibility. Before joining Vytex, Adam worked in the Structured Products Division at Wells Fargo Bank.

Adam earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Towson University, with a concentration in Finance. 

Adam is an avid Ravens fan. Outside of work, he enjoys attending his children’s sporting events and traveling with family.

Olivia McKenna joined Vytex in 2017, coming from several roles in leadership and management prior to arriving at Vytex. Over the past four years, she has held various roles within Vytex, including National Service Manager, Purchasing Manager, and Vice President of Operations before being promoted to Vice President in 2020.

As Vice President, Olivia is responsible for overseeing the operations of the business and implementing strategies that drive growth and enhance performance for both Vytex and its customers. Additionally, Olivia manages the installation operations throughout Vytex in Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining Vytex, Olivia managed store operations at Lululemon in Baltimore, Maryland. During her time there, she focused on retail growth, community outreach, and implementing inventory management systems. She successfully built a strong and engaged community around the brand, increasing sales and brand loyalty. 

Olivia received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina. She is also completing her MBA at Loyola University with a focus on business management.

In her free time, Olivia enjoys staying active, exploring new destinations through travel, and spending quality time with her family.

In 2019, Steve Cespedes joined Vytex as the Vice President of Sales, bringing with him over 20 years of industry knowledge and experience. His high energy and training skills have earned him a reputation for being a standout in the field. Steve has sold products in over 35 states and has an in-depth understanding of the industry, dealers, and markets that Vytex serves.

As Vice President of Sales, Steve’s primary responsibility is to oversee and manage the sales team, ensuring that they meet their targets and provide exceptional customer service. He is also responsible for developing and implementing sales strategies that align with the company’s overall goals. Steve’s achievements at Vytex include establishing strong relationships with key customers, expanding the company’s market share, and increasing revenue.

Prior to joining Vytex, Steve worked at Soft-lite as Director of Sales and Marketing. During his time there, Steve gained valuable insights and knowledge that he applies in his current role.

Steve earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Ohio University. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife Desiree and their two children, Aubree and Carson. They live in Akron, Ohio, and Steve loves attending his children’s sporting events.

In 2023, Kevin McKenna is the Chief Financial Officer at Vytex bringing with him over 25 years of Finance and Accounting experience.  He has a broad background supporting both large and small, public and private companies in all aspects of finance and accounting. 

As CFO, Kevin’s primary responsibility is to help steer the business financially with an eye toward cost control and earnings growth. 

Prior to joining Vytex, Kevin worked for 18 years as the Commercial Controller in the lipids division at DSM, a global nutrition company.

Kevin earned his Bachelor’s degree in Finance & Marketing from the University of Maryland Smith School of Business and an MBA from Johns Hopkins University.

In his free time, he enjoys any and all sports and spending time with his family and friends.

Doug Kirk is the Vice President of Manufacturing at Vytex. He initially joined the company in October 2020 as the Director of IT and was later promoted to his current position in January 2021. In his role, Doug oversees production, materials, IT, maintenance, QC, and engineering.

Prior to joining Vytex, Doug worked at Vinylmax Windows as the Production Systems Engineer for seven years, where he was responsible for software and production engineering. He successfully implemented the FeneVision ERP system to manage all aspects of the business. Before that, Doug worked as a Production Engineer for Sunrise Windows for four years, where he was responsible for new product development and supporting engineering and software-related projects.

Outside of work, Doug enjoys spending time with his wife and four kids.

Nataly Dix joined Vytex as the Director of Human Resources in April 2022. With eight years of experience in HR and an SHRM-CP certification, Nataly is a skilled, forward-thinking, and dynamic professional. Her primary experience has been in manufacturing, where she has gained expertise in recruitment, employee training and development, policy implementation, and benefits administration.

As the Director of Human Resources at Vytex, Nataly interacts with both office staff and factory team members. She is responsible for overseeing and planning essential HR processes such as recruitment strategy development and execution, counseling and advising supervisors and employees and ensuring HR compliance. Nataly also manages three talented HR professionals.

Nataly holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. 

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends and going on adventures. Nataly’s motto is to strive for excellence, be a leader, and inspire the people around her.

Thomas Kaiser is the Director of Operations at Vytex Windows. He joined the company in November 2021 and is responsible for overseeing all operational functions, including production, logistics, supply chain, and customer service.

With over 20 years of experience in operations management, Thomas brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Vytex. Prior to joining the company, he served as General Manager for the Blueridge Restaurant Group, where he was responsible for managing all aspects of the business, including operations, finance, and sales.

Before his work in the restaurant industry, Thomas interned and worked in some of the finest luxury hotels in Europe. In 1996, he began his career in the food industry as a manager at Planet Hollywood restaurants all over Europe. In 2001, he moved to the USA and worked with The Cheesecake Factory, where he helped grow the company for the next 15 years in his role as General Manager.

In his free time, Thomas loves to travel and attend Raven’s games. He is married to his wife, Krista, and they have a son named Karl. Thomas is also passionate about animal welfare and does volunteer work with dog rescue organizations.

Desiree Nelson is the Marketing Manager at Vytex, joining the company in 2020. Since then, she has played a pivotal role in building the marketing department, rebranding Vytex, and elevating its outward image.

As the Marketing Manager for Vytex, Desiree’s primary role is to create and execute marketing strategies that promote the company’s products, services, and brand. She oversees the development of marketing materials such as ads, promotions, and website content. Her goal is to make sure the company’s marketing efforts are effective in reaching and engaging its target audience, ultimately driving growth and profitability.

Prior to joining Vytex, Desiree worked in marketing for one of the largest privately-owned insurance companies in the country, where she gained valuable experience in developing and executing successful marketing strategies. Prior to that, she worked as a Sports Editor and Graphic Designer for a military newspaper and interned with the Hearst Corporation.

She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Communications from the University at Albany.

Desiree is also a certified yoga teacher, and in her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, traveling, and practicing yoga.