Kevin Franke
VP Sales and Product Design
After high school, Kevin enrolled and began taking coursework at Columbus Technical Institute for computer programming. During this time, the family business, headed by Bill, began transitioning to accelerated growth.
Eyeing an opportunity, and fulfilling the need of the family business...
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David Litzke
Regional Sales Manager
Dave is a 1988 dual degree graduate of Marietta College, obtaining a BS in Sports Medicine as well as a BA in fitness management.
After graduation, Dave joined Honda of America in which he accumulated 27 years of experience through a multitude of responsibilities...
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Luann Mollohan
Senior Manager, Logistics and Customer Service
Luann joined Franke’s in 1999, as a general laborer with minimal manufacturing experience. Luann quickly excelled, working through various production lines. Building on her success, she was promoted to production floor supervisor, where she further proved her value to the organization...
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Garrett Franke
Director of Sales and Marketing
Garrett is a 2017 graduate of The Ohio State University through The Fisher College of Business, receiving Magna Cum Laude distinction. Throughout his education, Garrett received a comprehensive business education while specializing in Operations Management...
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Joe Koch
Senior Manager, Raw Material Sourcing and Processing
Prior to joining Franke’s, Joe worked at General Casting (Foundry) for 12 years. During his employment, he was an outside crane operator as well as spent time in the painting booth...
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Daphne Tapp
Office and Safety Manager
Daphne found her home at Franke's in 2020 as our swiss-army knife executive assistant. Given her broad experience, Daphne was brought in to alleviate the workload (internal and external) for Franke's ownership team, vastly improving efficiency and agility...
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Anna Wiant (Franke)
Human Resources Manager
Prior to joining Franke's, Anna received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, as well as a Minor in Spanish from Cedarville University, graduating with Cum Laude distinction. Post college, Anna spent 13 years as a practicing nurse under the OhioHealth umbrella...
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Gary Jackson
Senior Manager, Maintenance and Production Flow
Gary is our longest tenured employee at Franke’s Wood Products, joining Franke’s in 1988 as a general laborer. Gary continued to expand his manufacturing expertise through years of impact on various production lines...
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