membership
Member Profile: Jamie Puchmeyer
- How long have you been a member of PHTA?
I have been a member of the Retail Council since November 2020. Our company has been a member since the inception of the PHTA.
- Why did you join PHTA?
To use my years of experience and knowledge to help others in the pool and hot tub industry.
- What committee/council/chapter do you currently volunteer with?
Retail Council.
- What do you enjoy most about volunteering?
The ability to help individuals and groups achieve a common goal.
- What is your current occupation? How long have you been in the pool and hot tub industry?
Director of Operations at Litehouse Products LLC. I have been in the pool and hot tub industry for 23 years.
- What do you love most about the pool and hot tub industry?
The people in the industry I have met over the years. Many of them have become lifelong friends.
- How do you define success?
Setting and completing goals.
- Who inspires you?
My family.
- If you could choose anyone as a mentor, who would you choose? Why?
Johnny Morris, the founder of Bass Pro Shops. The process of how he built giant retail outlets, manufacturing, and distribution throughout North America from just a single retail store.
- What’s one thing - either industry-related or not - you learned in the last month?
That I should have had my snow blower serviced in the fall. It died with a foot of snow on the way last week. Never again!
- What’s something about you (a fun fact) that not many people know?
I love to go fishing.
- What’s the last book you read?
It's been a long, long time for a book.
- What’s the first concert you ever attended?
Journey
- If you had to eat one meal every day for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Any type of seafood
