Brian Schoen started in the Haviland labeling room at 16 years old. It was a summer job that turned into...
In 1982, the year Brooke Rossi was born, her parents Mike and Michelle DesRochers started DesRochers Pools. She spent her...
Jeff Martens entered the pool industry seasonally in 2011, helping customers with chemical and equipment purchases at an outlet store...
A summer job that becomes a lifelong career is a story often told in the pool industry. That’s not quite...
Steve Crowley began his career in the pool industry on his 16th birthday, as a stock associate at a local...
Paul Cruze 38Designer/project managerPremier Pools & Spas Sacramento Sacramento, CaliforniaPPAS.com Paul Cruze’s father-in-law is a pool industry lifer and got...
Taylor Technologies The team at Taylor Technologies includes a number of young professionals poised to grow the company and industry....
In 2006, Michael J. Baker was a jack-of-all-trades: He was a bartender, selling gym memberships and cleaning pools. His ambition...
Brandon Cox’s first job in the pool industry was cleaning filters. His parents, Patrick and Darling Cox, had a pool-cleaning...
Carlos Gonzalez had impressed the folks at Texsun Pools — so much so that when he quit cleaning pools after...
Brian Siegel 34Owner and presidentNorthstar Pool Co.Allensdale, New JerseyNorthstarPoolsNJ.com Brian Siegel’s first job in the industry was as his dad’s...
Jonny Nalepa 30Senior designerAquatic Consultants, IncMiami, FloridaAquaticConsultantsInc.com Jonathan Nalepa is a second-generation pool professional. Over 35 years ago, his father...