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Gary Clipperton, President 1967 - He was trained by an industrial engineering group to conduct time/motion studies. 1969 - Gary entered into the chemical sales field, serving five years with Diversey and Ecolab as a territory manager. During that time he trained hundreds of cleaning personnel and state and county health inspectors. 1974 - Started the first of several successful commercial cleaning businesses. 1974 - And, that same year, he opened a janitorial supply store. 1989 - Began a nation-wide training and consulting program for new cleaning contractors. 1991 - Developed the Spray-N-Buff carpet spotting system with a complete line of cleaning supplies. 2001 - Introduced his Cleaning Performance Handbook at the annual Cleaning Management Expo. 2005 - Created Jan Bid a superior bidding/estimating software tool. PlusHe holds a U.S. patent (on a cleaning device of course.)He's listed in the Who's Who of Leading American Executives. He's the author of three books on cleaning and regularly contributes articles to Cleaning Maintenance and Management and Cleanfax magazines. He is a consultant to over 300 Cleaning Contractors. And, he is a member of the International Custodial Advisors Network, Inc. ICAN -- a prestigious network of industry consultants and educators created to strengthen and enhance respect for the cleaning industry while promoting the interests of ICAN participants through shared resources, expertise, and contacts. www.custodialadvisorsnetwork.org Plus PlusA few years ago, at a time in his life when most successful business owners are thinking about selling their business and retiring, Gary moved to a new state and started yet another cleaning business. His new company averaged $5,000 a month after the first 60 days, over $150,000 the second year and it doubled to over $300,000 the third year and is on its way up from there!I only contact Gary by email these days because every time I try to call him at work his receptionist tells me he's out bidding on another job. |