Erik Spangler

Erik Spangler has an extensive work experience in the field of IT. Erik started their career in 1997 at Grundy Area Vocational Center as a Computer Maintenance Technology professional. Erik then moved on to work at The Strive Group, where they held the positions of Senior Support Specialist and later Senior Information Technology Manager from 2005 to 2012. After that, they joined Menasha Packaging as an Information Technology Manager and was later promoted to Senior Manager Information Technology. In 2015, Erik joined LBP Manufacturing as an IT Director and served in that role until 2019. Currently, they are employed at Sabert Corporation, where they initially worked as the Director of IT Project Management and is currently serving as the Global Vice President, IT and Chief Information Officer.

Erik Spangler has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration from Governors State University, which they obtained from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Technology Management from Devry University, completing their studies from 2003 to 2006. In addition, Erik pursued Operations Management Information Systems at Northern Illinois University from 2001 to 2003, although they did not obtain a degree from this institution. Erik also holds various certifications, including "Communicate with Confidence" from Booher Consultants and "ITIL Ver 3 Foundations" from EXIN, both obtained in 2010. Erik also has a Six Sigma Green Belt certification from ASQ, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.