Bill Unke

Director of Information Technology

Bill Unke is a technology professional with over 30 years of experience in the field. He has been employed with Echo Lake Foods as the Director of Information Technology since 2012. He was hired shortly before the 2013 fire that devastated the Burlington facility.  With his experience and background in disaster recovery, he led the team that restored the technology services for Echo Lake Foods during that crisis and successfully restored most IT services within 36 hours.

Bill’s focus is to provide innovative solutions for complex problems with new technology. He currently oversees a diverse portfolio of IT projects including network security, data management, application development and system integration. His leadership of a cross-functional team focuses on operational efficiency, optimized IT solutions and innovations within the manufacturing industry while being strategically aligned with enterprise goals. He is dedicated to fostering a collaborative workplace and promoting communication between functional areas to drive innovation, teamwork and excellence.

In his free time, Bill enjoys scuba diving, learning piano and watching movies with his dog, Fred.