As founder and CEO, Mike Vellano set out to make Vortex Companies a turnkey trenchless solutions provider that offers comprehensive, cost-effective products, technology, training and installation.
Prior to launching Vortex, Vellano worked for his family’s business, New York-based Vellano Shoring & Supply, where he worked his way up the ranks and helped streamline operations, grew accounts and increased sales exponentially.
After more than 10 years with Vellano Shoring, he moved his family to Texas to work for a regional lining company to gain operational experience. He eventually became vice president of sales and marketing for a large trenchless underground contractor. The experience he
