Jeremy Grace

Jeremy is the chief operating officer for Universal Plant Services. He joined the organization in 2013 as an operations manager and served as the vice president of operations from 2016 until he was promoted to chief operating officer in 2021.

Throughout his career, he has been successful in building high-achieving management teams and running multiple divisions, operations, controls, estimating and projects simultaneously. From 2006 to 2013, he worked with JV Industrial Companies starting out as a Project Engineer and earning multiple promotions to eventually serve as western region division manager for the organization.

As COO of UPS, Grace focuses on the daily operational activities, ensuring company-wide operational excellence. He works with the operational leadership team and collaborates with senior leaders to confirm alignment with company strategies and plans for operational execution. Grace works closely with the president and support systems to uphold adherence to the UPS core focus areas of safety, quality and leadership.

Grace graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.S. in Engineering Technology Manufacturing Specialty.