Robert E. Apple
Since 2005, Robert E. Apple has served as group president for MasTec's Energy services operation. Under his leadership at MasTec, the Energy Group had double-digit growth in both revenue and earnings.
Mr. Apple has over 20 years of operational and management experience in commercial, technical and service-based corporations. Prior to joining MasTec in February of 2005, Mr. Apple served in several senior executive positions with Hughes Electronics and DIRECTV, including Senior Vice President of DIRECTV's Home Services, Supply Chain and Denver Operations and as Chief Operating Officer of Via Digital-Spain, a Spanish joint venture between Telefonica S.A., DIRECTV Latin America and several media corporations.
Mr. Apple is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, served as a Lieutenant Colonel Naval Aviator in the United States Marine Corps and was a Navy "Top Gun" and Weapon Tactics Instructor School graduate.