Our Team

where he played baseball and studied business and economics. Rob grew
up in Indianapolis, IN. His ties to his community are strong as evidenced by years of
his continued efforts to give back. Rob has a personal dedication to Wheeler mission,
where he and several of his employee’s volunteer. He is on the foundation of the
Roundtripper Sports Academy board that helps kids play baseball if they are unable to
afford it. He also worked with the J. Everett Light Career Center on several projects
helping kids with their vocation.

son that range in age from 17 to 27 and 1 grandchild age 2, also he has
been married for 30 years.
Gary has been in the construction industry since the late 70’s, he started in the
Roofing Industry with his Uncles.

summer until after college. He attended Depauw University and graduated
with a degree in Computer Science and a degree in Communications. After college, Sam
worked for RICS Software as an account manager before taking a trip with his wife,
Erica, for 7 months in the tiny house they built together. Sam enjoys the spending time
with his wife.

enjoys traveling and playing a variety of different sports. Has been
with Universal for 1.5 years.

When she is not working, Crystal enjoys spending time with her family,
reading, and travel.

and supporting her 501(c)3 not-for-profit, Healing With Words.

Chris went on to work as a Property/Casualty Agent & as a Property
Adjuster for 10 years. During his time in insurance, Chris was awarded the Circle of
Excellence three times for his customer service and is part of the Distinguished Service
and Sales Club. Chris is happily married with four children, Lilly, Kyla, Aiden, and
Nate. Chris likes to spend time with his family, work with his hands, and watch or talk
about anything sports-related.

When Nate isn’t at work, you can find him spending time outdoors with
his family, including his 5-year-old son and 3 year old daughter

work you can find Matt spending time with his family, which includes
three beautiful children ranging in age from 2 to 8 years old.

Hoosiers Lacrosse Team. Before joining Universal, Nick spent five years
in the insurance industry, developing his construction knowledge and customer service
skills. Nick currently lives in Noblesville with his wife, Morgan, and enjoys spending
time with family, traveling, watching IU athletics, or working in the yard.

coaching the Carmel Girls Lacrosse Team. She later attended the
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee where she earned a Master’s degree in Sustainable
Peacebuilding; focusing her research on Female Empowerment in the Ixil Triangle of
Guatemala and the impacts of ecotourism in Costa Rica. Based remotely in Milwaukee, as
the Director of Community Engagement, Katie leads the charge for Universal’s commitment
to the Indianapolis area through the company’s marketing, sponsorships, and social
media. Katie also oversees Universal Roofing’s non-profit sister Universal Cares. After
work, you can find her coaching the WNS Whitefish Bay High School Girls Lacrosse Team.

made her a perfect fit with the Jackson Contracting team. When she
isn’t in the office, you can find her going on nature hikes and exploring state parks,
traveling with her family, or hanging out with her two cats.

off and installing shingles during the summer in High School. After
graduating from Purdue with a degree in Building Construction Technology, he had a
series of jobs in construction, including estimating and 26 years as a roofing
manufacturer factory representative, and five years in roofing distribution.

construction industry for 2.5 years as a General Contractor before
starting and running his own business. Joe joined the Universal Roofing’s team in 2020
and has been here ever since. You can find Joe playing sports, enjoying the outdoors,
and working with his hands in his free time.