Jim Hoopaugh brings over 22 years of extensive experience in the building supply industry, with a strong focus on lighting solutions. He spent a decade as a lighting representative in Texas, where he developed a deep understanding of the market and cultivated lasting relationships with clients and industry partners. His expertise in lighting design and sales has made him a trusted resource for architects, builders, and contractors alike.

Before his role as a lighting rep, Jim dedicated 12 years to Ferguson Enterprises, where he excelled as both a salesman and manager. His time there allowed him to build a solid foundation in customer service and core business principles, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the industry.

Jim’s passion for lighting and commitment to delivering exceptional service set him apart. He stays actively engaged in the latest trends and technologies, ensuring that his clients receive the best solutions for their projects. Jim stays active outside of the agency by sharing his insights through industry events and mentoring emerging professionals in the field.

Outside of work, Jim enjoys traveling, spending time with his wife and 2 boys, being outdoors, and playing a round of golf when time permits.