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Top 100 CEOs Across The Country
It's quite a feat to get to this point as we have 7,600 qualified CEOs within our database through which our proprietary ranking system has placed these 100 men & women in ranking position they are in today. Click each name in order to learn more about each leader.
2025's Top CEOs
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Power100 proudly introduces the best of the best! From an exclusive database of 7,600 CEOs, our rigorous 5-layer ranking system has crowned James Freeman as the #1 CEO in the country. Freeman, a graduate of York College of Pennsylvania in Mass Communication, brings a wealth of expertise in leadership, project management, and customer service to his role as CEO of PJ Fitzpatrick, a leading home remodeling company in the Delaware Valley.
Since joining PJ Fitzpatrick in 2020, Freeman has driven remarkable growth, expanded into new markets, and introduced innovative products and services. Known for his transparent leadership and strategic vision, he fosters a culture of trust and collaboration while staying ahead of industry trends. His ability to capitalize on opportunities and implement cost-saving measures has solidified the company’s reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction, making it a leader in the home improvement industry.
The #1 CEO of 2025
We conducted a complete company audit analyzing their customer experience ratings, innovation capabilities, operational efficiency, sales & marketing performance, company culture, onsite CEO interviews, & overall financial health as a part of our 5-layer proprietary ranking system.
#2
Paul Dietzler
Expo Home Improvement
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Power100 proudly recognizes Paul Dietzler, Owner and CEO of Expo Home Improvement, as the #2 CEO in the country. With a background in Economics and Business Economics from the University of Minnesota-Morris and extensive experience in hotel management, Paul brought a strong focus on customer satisfaction to the home improvement industry. Since acquiring Window Expo in 2012, he has led Expo Home Improvement to remarkable growth, establishing it as a trusted name in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Combining exceptional products with efficient, affordable service, Paul has scaled the business while fostering community engagement, including philanthropic partnerships like supporting Journey to Dream’s youth housing initiatives.
#3
John DePaola Sr.
Long Home Products
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John DePaola Sr., Chairman and CEO of Long Home Products, ranks as Power100’s #3 CEO in the country, recognized for over 30 years of excellence in the home improvement industry. Leading a trusted brand with a 75-year legacy, DePaola has expanded product offerings, implemented innovative strategies, and driven significant growth while fostering a culture of customer satisfaction and employee development. With degrees in Engineering Science and Business Administration, his strategic vision and leadership have positioned Long Home Products as an industry leader known for quality, innovation, and exceptional service.
#5
Andy Lindus
Lindus Construction
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Andy Lindus, owner of Lindus Construction, ranks as Power100’s #5 CEO in the country for his exceptional leadership and commitment to excellence. A second-generation leader, Andy has transformed the family business into a thriving enterprise with over 160 employees, serving homeowners across Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, and western Wisconsin. With a focus on “First Time Quality” and treating employees like family, Andy has built a people-first culture that prioritizes satisfaction and innovation, earning over 100,000 delighted customers and generating $43 million in revenue. Under his leadership, Lindus Construction has received accolades like GAF’s Roofer of the Year and recognition as the top LeafGuard Installer nationwide.
#6
Peter Svedin
Lifetime Home Remodeling
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Peter Svedin, owner of Lifetime Home Remodeling, ranks as Power100’s #6 CEO in the country for his exceptional leadership and dedication to quality. Since founding Lifetime Home Remodeling in 2009, Peter Svedin has established the company as a trusted provider of premium windows, siding, roofing, and bath solutions for residential and commercial properties. Renowned for his industry expertise, meticulous attention to detail, customer-focused philosophy, and dedication to supporting the nonprofit community, Peter plays a hands-on role in overseeing all aspects of the business, ensuring that every project upholds Lifetime’s exceptional standards. Under his visionary leadership, Lifetime has earned numerous accolades, expanded across Colorado, Arizona, and California, and embraced sustainable practices. With nearly 300 professionals delivering exceptional craftsmanship and service, and offering industry-leading warranties, Lifetime has been honored twice consecutively with the Better Business Bureau’s prestigious Torch Award for Ethics.
#7
Michael Hollander
Weather Tite Windows
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#8
Jeff Gunhus
Home Genius Exteriors
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Jeff Gunhus, CEO of Home Genius Exteriors, ranks as Power100’s #8 CEO in the country for his exceptional leadership in the home improvement industry. Specializing in exterior renovations, including roofing, windows, and siding, Home Genius Exteriors stands out for its customer-centric approach, clear communication, and expert craftsmanship. Under Jeff’s leadership, the company has achieved rapid growth, expanded operations across Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and earned top ratings from the Better Business Bureau, Google, and Facebook. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and fostering a culture of excellence, Jeff has solidified Home Genius Exteriors as a trusted name in exterior home improvement.
#9
Christopher Slocomb
Install America
Highlights
Christopher Slocomb, CEO of Install America, has transformed the full-service home improvement and remodeling company into an industry leader with over 50 years of excellence. Operating across Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey, Install America specializes in energy-efficient solutions that save customers money while delivering superior craftsmanship. With a BA in Business Administration from Muhlenberg College, Christopher has spearheaded remarkable growth, expanding into new markets and introducing innovative products and services. His visionary leadership has solidified Install America’s reputation for blending technology, precision, and lasting beauty to meet evolving customer needs.
#10
Rick Wuest
Thompson Creek Window Company Lanham
Highlights
Rick Wuest, President of Thompson Creek Window Co., ranks as Power100’s #10 CEO in the country for his outstanding leadership and innovation in the home renovation industry. With over 40 years of expertise, Rick has transformed the company into a leading provider of windows and doors in the mid-Atlantic region, known for top-quality products and exceptional customer service. His strategic focus on sustainability and energy efficiency has bolstered the company’s profitability while earning recognition as a socially responsible organization. Under Rick’s guidance, Thompson Creek has become an award-winning, top workplace, driven by a culture of innovation and customer satisfaction.
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