Christopher Petersen

Christopher Petersen currently serves as Division General Manager for multiple companies, including CAD Enterprises, Global Tek Manufacturing, Heany Industries, Komtek Forge, and CRAWFORD UNITED CORPORATION, all since April 2024. Previously, Christopher held the position of General Manager at ALIGN PRECISION from July 2022 to April 2024, overseeing a multi-plant operation focused on advanced machining for aerospace and defense. Additional experience includes serving as General Manager at Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company and Martinic Engineering, where responsibilities encompassed strategic leadership, operations management, and talent management in high-stakes environments. Christopher’s career began at Sargent Aerospace & Defense, where a progression through various engineering and managerial roles spanned two decades. Educational credentials include an Executive MBA from the University of Tennessee and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arizona.