Erik Zink

Erik Zink has a extensive work experience in various industries such as technology, consulting, consumer goods, and engineering. Erik currently holds the position of Vice President, Strategy and M&A at Eptura since October 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Chief of Staff at Eptura from January to September 2022. From July 2020 to December 2021, they worked as the Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Operations at Eptura, and from January to July 2020, they were the Director of Corporate Strategy and Operations at the same company.

Before joining Eptura, Erik worked at IBM, where they held the position of Strategy and Operations Leader, Industrial Markets, North America from January 2019 to January 2020. Erik also worked as an Associate Partner at IBM from April 2017 to January 2019.

Prior to IBM, Erik was associated with IBM Global Business Services, where they held the roles of Senior Managing Consultant from June 2014 to March 2017, Managing Consultant from July 2012 to May 2014, and Senior Consultant from June 2010 to July 2012.

Earlier in their career, Erik worked at PepsiCo as a Retail Operations Manager from July 2007 to April 2009, and as a Replenishment Analyst from November 2005 to June 2007. Erik also had an internship experience as a Customer Experience Team Intern at Dell from May to August 2003, and as part of the Engineering Cooperative Education Program at General Electric from May 2000 to August 2002.

Erik Zink earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University in 1999-2004. Erik later pursued an MBA in Investments at the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business from 2009 to 2010.