Brent Urke

Brent Urke currently serves as the Senior Director of Production at Douglas Machine Inc., overseeing production for PepsiCo Snacks, INSITE, and Packaging Solutions since August 2022. Previously, Brent held various positions at LGC Douglas Scientific from January 2005 to May 2022, culminating in the role of Site Director and encompassing responsibilities in operations, instrument production, and customer service. Early career experiences include roles as a Mechanical Engineer at Douglas Machine, Trail King Industry, and Fargo Automation, where Brent specialized in designing end-of-line packaging equipment and trailers. Brent's academic background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from North Dakota State University and an MBA from the University of Mary.