Jim Crews

WORK HISTORY

ABOUT JIM CREWS

Jim became Gaylor Electric’s new President on January 22, 2024. This makes him only the third President in the company’s 40-year history. After graduating from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, with a B.S. in Accounting, Jim immersed himself in the industrial/manufacturing world of business. Earning roles such as Vice President of Operations and Vice President of Finance early in his career – Jim soon earned a seat on the Board of Directors for the Indianapolis Young Presidents Organization, which led to his “first” stint with Gaylor Electric from a vision of exponential growth, former president, John Gaylor, recognized Jim as the correct individual to successfully structure the accounting department in preparation for what was to come. Jim has always fostered a team environment with a focus on meeting goals and requirements by working collaboratively regardless of job title, position, or tenure.In 2014 Jim returned to Gaylor Electric to serve as the Chief Financial Officer. During his years as CFO Gaylor Electric enjoyed their greatest years of growth and expansion. Jim continues to lead by example and values inspiring young talent to reach their goals. He also serves on various boards of directors of both private and civic organizations.