Business Advisory Board Member

Brad Vardy

Brad Vardy '01 is the president of Artisan Industries, Inc., a plastics manufacturing company based in Arlington, Wash. Artisan Industries provides custom injection molding and materials compounding services to several major industries including aerospace, automotive and outdoor recreation. Vardy wrote the business plan for Artisan Industries as a business student during his senior year at Whitworth. After graduation, he founded the company with a fellow Whitworthian in the fall of 2001.

Vardy is also an ordained Presbyterian elder and has served on the executive board of the Northwest Coast Presbytery, in addition to assignments on numerous Presbyterian committees, commissions and task forces over the years. In his free time, he enjoys spending time outdoors participating in activities including, biking, hiking and snowboarding.