Jon Gerard

Jon Gerard has a diverse and extensive work experience in the laundry industry. Jon currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Caldwell & Gregory since June 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Executive Vice President at the same company since October 2021. Jon also worked as a College and University Laundry Specialist at Caldwell & Gregory since September 2014.

Before joining Caldwell & Gregory, Jon Gerard was the VP of Sales, Midwest region at WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems from July 2012 to June 2014. Jon was responsible for overseeing sales activities in multiple states and provinces, managing a large customer base, and leading a team of employees.

Jon Gerard also gained valuable experience at Great Lakes Commercial Sales, where they worked as a Multi-family/ College Specialist from March 2006 to June 2012. Prior to that, they served as Vice President at Mac-Gray from June 1989 to March 2006.

In their earlier career, Jon Gerard started at Mac-Gray in 1985 as a Sales representative. Jon excelled in their role, surpassing quotas and earning recognition as one of the company's top performers. Jon was eventually promoted to a management position at one of the company's largest branches in Hartford, CT.

Overall, Jon Gerard has a strong background in sales, management, and leadership in the laundry industry, with a focus on commercial and multi-unit housing sectors.

Jon Gerard completed their Bachelor's degree in sociology with a focus on business at Gordon College from 1981 to 1985. Following this, they pursued further education and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School between 1994 and 1998, specializing in business.