Sam F. Iacobellis

Sam F. Iacobellis was an American engineer. He was known for his role in President Ronald Reagan's plan in bankrupting the Soviet Union, being credited with speeding the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Life and career

Iacobellis was born in Fresno, California. He attended Fresno State University, graduating in 1952. He also attended the University of California, Los Angeles, earning his master's degree in engineering.
Iacobellis was executive vice president and chief operating officer at Rockwell International during the 1990s.
Iacobellis died on September 3, 2016, at the age of 87.