
Jerald E. Summers Jr.
Founder & President
Jerald spent over 16 years employed by the California
Department of Corrections. He is the inventor of the X-Treme
Gate and Founder, President, and majority share holder of JES.
Jerald has taken the concept of the X-Treme
Gate through the development and manufacturing stages.
Jerald has spent many years networking with other
successful manufacturers, business owners, marketing companies, as well as
three very prominent business men and mentors; Jay Kim – Owner of KOST Co. -
Seoul South Korea, Richard Woodland – Commercial Developer – Paso Robles
California, and David Gulbranson - Investment Banker - Thousand Oaks
California.
At JES Innovations, Inc., Jerald has been responsible for
all aspects of company affairs including the conception and design of the X-Treme
Gate, two other viable products (patent pending), as well as many
other concepts and improvements to current products. Jerald’s diligence has
been essential to the foundation set with three major automotive manufacturers
(one of which we are pending a licensing agreement for 2012/2013),
numerous chain stores, web based stores and accessory shops.
Roy B. Wyland
Senior Vice President
Roy has
over 40 years of real life experience in all aspects of manufacturing. In 1972
Roy started FTM Corp., Fontana, California. He manufactured custom thermoformed
expanded styrene foam packaging and egg washing equipment. As President Roy was
responsible for all phases of operation including; design, promotion, and
sales. Roy sold FTM in 1980, which is still in business today.
In October
1980 Roy was operations manager for Joslyn Sunbank LLC in Paso Robles
California, where he headed up the physical company move from Burbank
California. Roy was responsible for all aspects of preparation, construction,
and equipment set-up of the new facility. He also coordinated and hired the
initial work force to fill the positions of those employees that could not make
the move From Burbank to Paso Robles.
At JES
Innovations, Inc., Roy is responsible for operations including hiring and
recruiting, purchasing, office personnel (billing, receivables, & payables).
The production supervisor and quality control manager report directly to Roy.
We are very fortunate to have Roy’s vast experience and work ethic on our team.
Ross Budrakey
V.P. Sales and Marketing
Ross brings over 25 years of sales and marketing
experience to JES Innovations, Inc. His proficiency in understanding customer
needs and value, give him the ability to establish a successful brand, acquire
and retain profitable customers, and boost marketing efficiency. His marketing
and sales skills enable him to provide road-tested strategies in a rapidly
evolving marketing environment.
With
substantial consumer, cross-functional
and industry knowledge, Ross adds considerable value in consulting engagements
with his ability to grow business and diversify customer sectors.
At JES
Innovations, Inc., Ross is responsible for managing the Sales and Marketing
Department, developing and placing sales contracts, developing market analyses,
executing marketing and advertising plans and promotions, recruiting and
training of sales staff, and providing all-inclusive sales and marketing support
to JES Innovations, Inc.’s clients. His exceptional interpersonal and
communications skills assist him in attracting, motivating and retaining the
best possible sales employees. Ross has played a major role in the development
of many of the current and prospective accounts.
Jay Y. Kim
V.P. Production
Jay is
a shareholder in JES and since 1978 has been the president of KOST Co. LTD.
in Seoul, South Korea. During his tenure at KOST, he has manufactured
hundreds of products from flat panel LCD’s to hearing protection to clothing
to the X-Treme Gate “Slide-Out
Truck Bed Extender”. Jay has manufacturing ability in most of Asia
including China and South Korea.
At JES
Innovations, Inc., Jay is responsible for overseeing the development and
production of all JES’ products and assuring that they meet the highest level of
quality. He has a team of engineers, whom have been essential to the
development, engineering, and manufacturing of the X-Treme
Gate.
Lucinda L. Summers
Secretary
Lucinda earned her BA in Sociology from Cal State
Bakersfield. She has co published various studies such as a transportation
demographic of California’s Central Valley and future sociologists educational
facilities and opportunities. Lucinda has been a great factor in the research
and development of company policies and procedures as well as marketing
strategies and demographics.
Lucinda has spent
the last four years studying sales trends and demographics of automotive
accessory marketing and sales and is an essential asset to JES.
I-Chung Wang
Information
I-Chung
earned his Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from the University of
California, Santa Barbara. He has over 12 years experience in the
areas of information technology and engineering. He has worked for Fortune
100 companies and the Defense industry in technical lead positions. He is
vice president level talent and possesses the requisite skill set and
experience to perform the duties of director of information technology and
to implement responsibilities according to the business plan.
The
director of information technology is responsible for all hardware and
software management, documentation, and implementation including; IT
hardware and software, resourcing, maintenance, and policy development and
documentation across the spectrum of information technology.
At JES
Innovations, Inc., I-Chung is responsible for LAN and WAN development as well as
IT integration across the network. The director of information technology will
be responsible for all hardware and software management, documentation and
implementation.
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