Jesse Dean Cosand

About Jesse Dean Cosand

I am a results-driven CEO and construction leader with 20+ years of cross-functional experience in project management, operations, sales leadership, and program delivery. As Chief Executive Officer at Legacy Roofing, I drive profitable growth in residential roofing, storm damage repairs, and innovative solar integrations—specializing in Tesla Solar Roof and GAF Timberline Solar installations across Northern Utah. I excel at building high-performing teams, capitalizing on growth opportunities, and delivering measurable results: exceeding KPIs, improving TCIR safety metrics, completing complex projects on time and under budget, and implementing process improvements that enhance efficiency and client satisfaction. My track record spans full project lifecycle management—from needs assessment, scope control, risk mitigation, resource allocation, budgeting, and post-implementation evaluation—across residential, commercial, and remodeling environments. Passionate about mentoring emerging leaders, using data storytelling to inform decisions, solving complex problems, and fostering collaborative partnerships. I thrive on continuous improvement, sustainable construction practices, and future-proofing homes with energy-efficient solar roofing solutions that reduce long-term costs and environmental impact.\"The bottleneck was never intelligence. It was never labor. It’s curiosity. It’s always been curiosity.\" Proven expertise & core competencies include: •. Agile/Scrum methodology (CSM holder) •. Strategic planning •. Sales development building and mentoring high-performance and emerging leaders •. Full lifecycle project management: from scope/risk mitigation to post-implementation wins •. Data-driven process improvements that boost efficiency and client satisfaction •. Client acquisition and retention • Goal setting and forecasting • Generative AI, keep up or lose it all • Process improvement • Project scoping and planning (PMP holder) • Change management • Servant leader • Optimization • Customer service • AI Management • Budgeting and cost analysis • Enterprise resources • Change management • Program Management

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer

   Legacy Roofing

   Mar 2021 — Present · Clearfield, UT, US

   Oversee full operations, from strategic account planning and business performance management to the complete project and employee lifecycle: team leadership, meticulous project execution, safety-first standards, and unwavering focus on homeowner satisfaction through top-tier materials, industry-leading warranties, and timely delivery.Our mission is simple: Protect Utah homes with resilient, future-proof roofing while driving long-term value and environmental impact for families in Davis, Weber, Salt Lake, and surrounding areas.Key areas of leadership:Strategic growth in residential constructionSolar roofing innovation & certification partnershipsOperational excellence & team developmentBusiness performance optimizationCustomer-centric project managementOpen to connecting on premium roofing projects, solar advancements, or construction industry trends in Utah.#Roofing #SolarRoofing #TeslaSolar #SustainableBuilding #UtahConstruction

Education

• University of Redlands

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business, Location Analytics

  2017 — 2019

• Green River College

  Associate's degree, General Associates

  1999 — 2002

• Washington State University

  Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

  2002 — 2004