• BS in Accountancy from Calvin College
• MBA from Western Michigan University

Don joined AFI in August 2005 as Vice President, Operations and was named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in January 2007. In his current role, he has responsibility for manufacturing, quality, purchasing and marketing.

A former CFO for Martin Transportation Systems and Great Lakes Computer, Don earned his CPA while in the Grand Rapids office of Ernst & Young. Don has held a variety of finance positions with The Zondervan Corporation and Family Christian Stores, as well a having been Controller with the Turnstone division of Steelcase.

Don and his wife Stacy live in Grand Rapids, MI with their five children. Don, too, is active in his local church, and in contrast to Jon, "would rather eat than fish!"