United Aqua Group

  • Kyle Erwin, 39

    Kyle Erwin’s career in the pool industry began while in college, building pools for his family’s company, Hawaiian Pools and Landscape, in Memphis, Tennessee. After graduation, he transitioned into retail management and sales with the same company. A brief detour into the insurance world didn’t last long — Erwin found his way back to aquatics with Zodiac Pool Systems (now Fluidra), serving as a territory sales manager in the Atlanta market. Seven years ago, he joined United Aqua Group, where he now serves as vice president of sales.

  • Alexander Jacobs, 35

    Not many in the pool industry wear their World Series ring to trade shows, but Alexander Jacobs knows that such accomplishments matter to people, even if he himself considers such things secondary.  “Titles and individual accomplishments are cool but in the whole scheme of things are meaningless to the greater good,” says Jacobs, who in…

  • Pool Power Women

    There’s a lot of disagreement these days over how to talk about women succeeding at work. Certainly, whip-smart female entrepreneurs are nothing new or surprising — but in industries where most all the workers are men, like pools, it may take a bit more moxie to make your mark as a woman. With various paths…

  • Shaina Wan, 36

    Coming from the hotel and leisure industry where she specialized in operations and business management, Shaina Wan was hired by United Aqua Group in June 2017. “I remember learning about UAG’s values during my interview — family, innovation, service excellence, accountability and quality — and I knew that I had found my home,” she says….