
Forget the Business Gurus: Here’s What It Really Takes to Build a Blue-Collar Company
Before Josh Zolin became CEO of Windy City Equipment, he was working as a stuntman in Hollywood. But after realizing the film industry wasn’t the right long-term fit, he moved to Arizona and entered a very different world: repairing commercial restaurant equipment. He spent a decade in the field, working alongside technicians and helping restaurants get back up and running when critical equipment failed.
Josh grew Windy City Equipment from a small operation with his father into a multi-branch business operating across two states. The company has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s…
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