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Baker Group Announces Jeff Jordan as Vice President of Cedar Rapids Branch

Baker Group Announces Jeff Jordan as Vice President of Cedar Rapids Branch
06.26.2024

As its presence in Eastern Iowa continues to grow, Baker Group has promoted Jeff Jordan to the position of Vice President, Cedar Rapids Branch. In this role, Jordan will be responsible for the financial performance, client experience, team management, and representing the Cedar Rapids Branch on Baker Group’s leadership team.

Jordan, a Senior Project Manager and Team Leader in the Sheet Metal Business Unit, brings extensive experience and a proven track record of success to his new role. He has been with Baker Group for over 15 years, contributing significantly to many projects in Cedar Rapids. 

"I am excited to lead the great team we have here in Cedar Rapids," Jordan says. "We have a group of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to serving local clients. I am confident that together, we can continue to grow and succeed in this region." 

“We want our team to be fully ingrained in the community and able to make decisions with a full understanding of what Eastern Iowa clients want, need and deserve,” says Daryld Karloff, Executive Vice President of Building Services. “Jeff has done an outstanding job managing projects in the Cedar Rapids office, and we have full confidence in his ability to lead the branch effectively.” 

Baker Group has been involved in significant projects in the region, including the new University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics project in North Liberty.

 "I believe in the potential of our Cedar Rapids team," Jordan adds. "With our collective skills and knowledge, we are well-positioned to take on new challenges and opportunities, driving regional growth and success." 

Jordan officially starts as Branch Leader on July 1. 

“We have grown significantly in the region in recent years, and there is an opportunity for us to accelerate that even further,” Jordan says. “My primary focus is on continuing our team’s growth and providing our clients the kind of service they deserve.” 

“Jeff’s dedication and expertise make him the ideal person to lead our Cedar Rapids branch,” Karloff says. “We look forward to seeing continued growth and success under his leadership.”

About Baker Group

Baker Group is a commercial and industrial specialty contractor based in Ankeny, Iowa. With more than 1,100 employees, Baker Group is the Midwest’s premier full-service specialty contractor providing mechanical, industrial, sheet metal, electrical, building automation, process automation, security systems, fire alarm systems, parking/revenue controls and 24/7/365 service. For more information, call 855.262.4000 or visit www.thebakergroup.com.

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