Meet
The Founder

Jim joined the Banks Industrial Group and Repair Technology team after 20 years in senior finance roles with various start-up companies. He graduated from Bryant University with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and earned his MBA from Anna Maria College outside Worcester, MA. When not at work, Jim loves spending time with family and attending concerts and sporting events.

Jean advises management and implements functions of Human Resources including recruiting, employee relations and various other HR processes and strategic initiatives. Born and raised in New England, Jean is a lifelong Patriots fan. Despite that, she reluctantly admits that the Super Bowl LII “Philly Special” was a pretty good play.

Dave joined Banks Industrial Group in 2010 and manages the product line for the insulation of large industrial storage tanks and pipelines, and the ErectAStep line of modular platforms and safety crossovers. Dave earned a Bachelor’s degree from Temple University. He spends the majority of his free time coaching and traveling across the countryside chasing his son from one youth sporting event to another.

“Johnny G” (as everyone knows him) joined the Banks Industrial Group and Repair Technology team in 2015 after beginning his career as a bricklayer followed by 21 years in project management. John manages our line of concrete maintenance and repair services and specializes in coatings, brick, gunite and epoxy injection. John likes to spend his spare time at the Jersey shore with his family and in designing and fabricating custom golf carts for his friends.

Chris joined Repair Technology in 2018 after 12 years in the insurance industry focusing on sales and underwriting. Chris earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Management at Millersville University in Lancaster, PA where he spent his time playing sports and working multiple jobs. In his spare time, he enjoys going to the beach, playing golf and spending time with his family.

Justin joined the Banks Industrial Group and Repair Technology team in 2016 after serving almost 6 years in field management and safety operations in the petrochemical industry. Justin earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from William Patterson University of New Jersey and holds a certification as a NACE Level I Coatings Inspector. He also completed his OSHA 500 program through the Rutgers School of Public Health and is authorized to train others in the OSHA 10 and 30 hour courses. A die-hard New York sports fan, Justin spends his free time in fitness training and outdoor sports

Scott joined Repair Technology and Banks Industrial Group in 2022 with over 23 years of industrial and automation sales experience covering a wide variety of products from bearings to portable power cables. He’s seen a little bit of everything throughout his sales career and is always looking to expand his application knowledge. He is also a United States Navy Veteran and earned a BA in History from East Stroudsburg University. A lifelong resident of the Lehigh Valley, Scott enjoys spending time with his family, working on his old house, concerts, and following his favorite sports teams.

Brandon joined the Banks Industrial Group and Repair Technology team in 2022 after 27 years in the HVAC and Plumbing Industry, focusing primarily on project management and sales. He attended Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology majoring in Architectural Technology which set the groundwork for a long successful career in construction based industries. He takes a very hands on approach to every project that he is involved in to ensure a successful completion and satisfied customer. Residing in Lancaster county for the past 12 years, he enjoys running, hiking, and being actively involved in his children’s educational and extracurricular activities.

Sterling spent a 31 year career in the U.S. Army. He trained as a Logistician and served as a certified Army Leadership Course Instructor, Equal Opportunity Representative, and as a Human Relations Specialist. Sterling joined Repair Technology and Banks Industrial Group teams in 2019. He is a native of Richmond, Virginia. He enjoys his family, participating in community outreach activities, and the Washington Commanders of the NFL.

Nikki is a valued member of BIG’s business department. She possesses a broad accounting background and is currently pursuing an Associate degree in Business Administration. Outside of work, Nikki is an active volunteer in the local school community, serving as treasurer of the PTA. She enjoys the outdoors, fire-pitting, spending time with her family, and crafting hard cider with her husband. Last but not least, Nikki is a diehard Eagles fan!

BIG is thankful to have Tiffany on the team as an Accounting Clerk. She brings 10+ years of billing supervisor experience to her role. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in graphic design and digital media at Bloomfield College, where she graduated as a division 2 women’s athlete Lady Deacon. Tiffany also carries a MA certification from Harris School of Business. When not working, she enjoys softball, basketball, coaching, and spending time with her family and friends.

Jianna joined BIG’s office team after graduating from Rutgers University where she earned a master’s degree in English. Jianna provides customer service and administrative support to our clients, managers, application specialists, and field technicians. She also tackles numerous special projects. Outside of work, Jianna enjoys going to the movies, cooking, reading, seeing live music, and playing video games. She also enjoys spending time with her friends and family.