Don Clark

Chief Operations Officer at Apex International Mfg., Inc.

Don Clark has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Don is currently serving as the Chief Operations Officer at Apex International Mfg, Inc. and has been in this position since April 2022. Prior to this role, they held the position of Chief Transformation Officer at the same company starting from September 2021.

Before joining Apex International Mfg, Inc., Don Clark had a leadership role as President/Managing Partner at InSite Technology Consulting, LLC, where they provided guidance for Lean Transformations using the SMART IDEAS approach. Don started their role at InSite Technology Consulting, LLC in May 2016 and their tenure there is ongoing.

Don Clark also worked as a Partner and Principal Consultant at LEAN SMART IDEAS, a company that delivers Lean Operational Excellence Consulting, Workshops, and eLearning training tools, from May 2016 until September 2021.

Don'sprevious experience includes the role of Vice President of Global Operations Excellence at Standex International from January 2015 to May 2016.

Don Clark was also the President of InSite Technology, LLC, a global Lean Transformation group, from June 2006 to January 2015. Apart from these, they worked as the Director of Consulting Services at Simpler Consulting from July 2002 to May 2006.

Earlier in their career, Don Clark held various leadership roles such as Operations Director at Emerson Climate Technologies from January 2000 to June 2002, Business Unit Manager at Thomas & Betts from 1996 to 1998, Team Leader at Medeco Security Locks from 1993 to 1995, and Team Leader at Nippondenso from 1990 to 1992.

Overall, Don Clark has a proven track record in Lean Transformation and Operations Excellence, with leadership experience in multiple companies across various industries.

Don Clark attended Sparrow Springs Bible College from 1993 to 1997, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education. Don also attended Bessemer City High and Gaston College, but no information is provided about the dates of attendance or any degrees or fields of study completed at these institutions.

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