John Shields

John Shields is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project management, sales, and customer relations across various industries. Currently serving as Lead Project Manager at The Carpenter Connection since September 2017 and as a Sales Agent at ENECON Corporation since July 2016, John has a proven track record of developing cost-effective solutions and establishing customer-focused business models. Prior roles include Manager of Customer Relations at Reed Exhibitions, where collaboration with The National Hardware Show strengthened client relationships, and Vice President of Business Development at Safety Works LLC, where strategic initiatives were implemented to drive new business opportunities. With significant sales growth achievements at Safety Works and MSA - The Safety Company, along with a strong background in cultivating key industry partnerships at The Hunter Fan Company, John has demonstrated exceptional leadership and marketing skills throughout a career spanning over three decades. John holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education from West Liberty University and further education from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.