Edward Batko founded Logicraft Corporation in 2008, positioning the company as a leader in contract manufacturing. He specializes in precision machining, injection-molded plastics, die casting, sheet metal, and bearings. He lives in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, and his efforts have consistently focused on elevating product efficiency and quality, substantially improving client satisfaction. His pioneering implementation of a "Zero Defect Policy" at Logicraft is a testament to his commitment to excellence, significantly reducing production errors and enhancing product standards.
His journey in the United States began in 1981 when he arrived and swiftly completed his high school education in just two years at Sullivan High School. His academic prowess led him to the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting in two and a half years. He then received an MBA from Loyola University, specializing in International Finance and MIS, by May 1992.
His career initially took shape at BDLS, a CPA firm, where he excelled as a consultant, managing sales quotas and implementing complex accounting systems. By 1991, he had advanced to manage five retail locations, significantly boosting their annual sales to $15 million. His role expanded further as an International Project Manager at Advanced Systems & Networks from 1992 to 1999, where he honed his skills in CRM and ERP systems and forged crucial partnerships with industry giants.
In 1999, he joined PwC as a Business Development Manager, handling projects cumulatively valued over $40 million. His career trajectory soared at IBM starting in 2002, where, as Director of Business Development and International Strategic Alliances, he managed projects worth over $130 million, enhancing the company’s footprint across various global markets and sectors.
Before establishing Logicraft, he also influenced major projects and strategic partnerships at Aggregate Alliance and British Telecom, which broadened his expertise and prepared him for his entrepreneurial venture. Under his leadership, Logicraft has become renowned for its intricate and efficient project delivery, significantly growing its presence across Europe and Asia.
His recent achievement of the "Zero Defect Policy" at Logicraft has set new industry standards. He achieved a rejection rate of just 0.001%, an exceptional feat in precision manufacturing. This policy underscores his meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to quality.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Edward Batko is a dedicated family man. He has been married since 1987 and is a proud father of three. He is deeply committed to personal and professional development. He actively participates in various advanced training programs in project management and business strategy, ensuring his skills remain sharp and relevant in the ever-evolving manufacturing landscape.