Peek at CEO's corner office reveals family first focus

It doesn't take long to see what's important to PGT Innovations CEO Jeff Jackson.


  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 6:41 p.m. November 12, 2018
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Jeff Jackson has added to the wall over the years, with pictures, newspaper clippings and other mementos.
Jeff Jackson has added to the wall over the years, with pictures, newspaper clippings and other mementos.
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Talk about fatherly love: Jeff Jackson recently took his youngest daughter, Maddie, to a Lady Gaga concert for her 16th birthday. Not to be outdone, middle child McKenna got to see Taylor Swift. How about the oldest Jackson daughter, Chanler? She got to go see Imagine Dragons with her dad.

The CEO of one of the largest private-sector employers in Sarasota County, PGT Innovations, Jackson regularly does things like that with his family. Jackson, 52, wears his best-dad-ever tag — literally in one case — on his sleeve and his desk. His office in PGT’s Venice headquarters is heavy on daughter devotion, down to a big wall of fame behind his desk. Dozens of other pictures of his family, including his wife, Lisa, envelope the office.   

 

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