Andy Anderson, CEO of Dragon Enterprises, LLC. and chief pilot. Andy's flying career started at 18 years old when he saw his first bi-plane at a local airshow, and the rest is history.

Andy is a Senior Executive in the heavy civil construction industry. He was born in Ottawa Illinois. He served in the US Army from 1971 to 1977 as a Diver First Class and Salvage Instructor. Andy has worked as a Commercial Diver and underwater welder and has worked in many exotic areas of the world, such as The Yellow Sea, The Sea of Japan, The South Pacific and The Caribbean Sea while logging nearly 10,000 hours underwater. He holds a degree in Engineering Management as well as an underwater welding certification. Andy also holds a Black Belt in Martial Arts, and has competed as one of the top action pistol shooters in the world.

As a Pilot Andy has logged over 2500 hours and holds a commercial, instrument, Flight Instructor, multi-engine and jet ratings. He holds a commercial pilots license in both the United States and the Dominican Republic.

Andy is also a published author, *The Golden Countess* was Andy*s first venture into the fictional writing arena, prior to this Andy has written many technical papers and articles for trade publications and lectured extensively through out the Northeast on undersea technology. His second book *The Eagles Talon* is the follow up in his *Mike Edwards* series.