Christopher Leo Childers
Owner and President
“ Chris L. Childers founded Efficiency Manufacturing Group (EMG)-Specialty Machinery & Equipment (SME) in 1992. ”
Chris L. Childers founded EMG-SME in 1992. Chris spent eighteen years with a fortune 500 company working in maintenance and engineering. He began his career as a production line mechanic which transitioned through all aspects of technical manufacturing. Chris studied Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Science and Electrical Engineering at Memphis State University, Southern PolyTech University, and Georgia Institute of Technology.
Chris was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. He and his beautiful wife Judy of twenty-two years reside in Jonesboro, Arkansas. They have four sons, one daughter, and nine grand-children. Chris loves motorcycles and often attends the famous motorcycle rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. Chris and Judy love to entertain at their home where Chris is known to be a first-class cook. It is also a well-known fact that Chris is an avid Razorback fan.