How long have you been in the PHCP-PVF industry?
JE: I have been in the industry for 14 years, working in the Liberty Pumps factory for eight years and in sales and marketing for the last six years.
What drew you into the industry?
JE: My brother introduced me to Liberty Pumps while I was searching for employment. I started by working in the plant building the products and I wanted to learn and see more. When the opportunity in sales and marketing opened, I went for it.
What is the most rewarding aspect of working in the industry?
JE: The most rewarding aspect of working in this industry is being able to help. Contractors and engineers have a difficult job and if I'm able to help them with a difficult situation, it's very rewarding.
What motivates you every day?
JE: I thrive on teaching people about Liberty Pumps and what motivates me is just to be my best. I treat every training session like it could be someone's first time with Liberty Pumps. Liberty believed in me, and I don't want to let anyone down.
What is one thing you wish more people knew/understood about the PHCP-PVF industry?
JE: You will always have something new to learn. And how much of a family this industry is! You can get into it in your 20s, stay in it your whole career, and make lifelong friends.
What has been your proudest moment in your career so far?
I would probably say being in the Top 20 under 40.
What is one thing most people don’t know about you?
JE: My friends and I are trying to go to every MLB stadium and watch a weekend series. Currently, we are at six.
