Craig Freking

Craig Freking has extensive experience in various leadership roles in the manufacturing and supply chain sectors. Craig is currently serving as the Vice President of Operations at Apex International Mfg, Inc. Prior to this, they worked as the Senior Vice President Supply Chain at Titan Production Equipment, LLC. From 2017 to 2020, they held the position of Vice President, Rockies and Mid Continent at Tri-Point Oil & Gas Production Systems, where they were responsible for P&L improvement and operational leadership. Craig also served as the VP of Manufacturing and Supply Chain at Weir Oil and Gas, Director of Manufacturing at Exterran, Director of Manufacturing at Gardner Denver, and Director of Continuous Improvement at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Craig started their career as a Senior Consultant at Simpler Consulting and held various roles at Joslyn Hi-Voltage and Hubbell Power Systems. Overall, Craig has a vast experience in business transformation, P&L improvement, quality management, delivery and cost transformation, and leading large teams.

Craig Freking attended St. Cloud State University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science. Craig then went on to attend the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College, where they obtained an MBA with a concentration in Operations Management. There is no information available about their time at Minnesota State University, Mankato, including the start and end years or any degree or field of study obtained.