Erik Lange
About Erik Lange
Erik Lange is a seasoned logistics professional currently serving as the Sr Director of Logistics at Apeel Sciences. He has extensive experience in the food industry, having held various roles at Dole Food Company and its subsidiaries over a span of nearly two decades.
Current Role at Apeel Sciences
Erik Lange serves as the Senior Director of Logistics at Apeel Sciences. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's logistics operations in the Santa Barbara, California area. His role involves overseeing logistics strategies and ensuring efficient supply chain management.
Previous Experience at Dole Food Company
Erik Lange has extensive experience with Dole Food Company, where he held multiple positions. He was the Senior Manager of Global Transportation from 2003 to 2005 and later served as the Senior Analyst for Corporate Strategy from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, he worked as the Senior Director of Logistics at Dole Packaged Foods, LLC from 2008 to 2018, and as the Director of Operations from 2006 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Erik Lange holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Wharton Business School, where he studied Finance and Marketing from 1995 to 1997. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Mathematics from Duke University, completing his studies from 1985 to 1989. His educational background supports his expertise in logistics and operations management.
Early Career at Dole Fresh Fruit International
Erik Lange began his career at Dole Fresh Fruit International, Ltd as a Business Analyst from 1997 to 1999 in San Jose, Costa Rica. This early role provided him with foundational experience in the food industry and logistics.