About JD Martin
Local Power. Accelerated Growth.
FAMILY
INTEGRITY
RELATIONSHIPS
SOLUTIONS
TAKING OWNERSHIP
We’re not chasing the future of electrification—we’re building it.
With 240+ professionals across 17 states, JD Martin is focused on bringing unmatched local expertise, scalable services, and relentless energy to everything we do. From the job site to the boardroom, our team lives by one word: FIRST.
Keeping First Things FIRST
Our values guide everything we do here:
Family
Take care of one another
Integrity
Do the right thing, every time
Relationships
Trust drives performance
Solutions
Solve problems before they grow
Taking Ownership
Show up, step up, follow through
A Legacy of Growth
Take a look at where we’ve been and where we’re going.
1954
JD Martin founded in Dallas, Texas, by Jim Martin, Sr.
2018
JD Martin acquires Schell Company.
2020
JD Martin acquires Centauri Sales.
JD Martin asked to expand into Florida.
2021
JD Martin asked to expand into the Carolinas, eastern Tennessee, and Kentucky.
2022
JD Martin acquires I-Pro.
JD Martin asked to expand into Alabama and Georgia.
2023
JD Martin acquires ICS and expands into industrial market.
JD Martin acquires Rhodes Electrical Sales Agency.
2024
JD Martin acquires BLH Hitachi/ABB MV.
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Positioned for Impact.
Our boots-on-the-ground model isn’t just a business structure—it’s our strategy for winning in the electrification era:
- 85 field-based sales professionals with deep local insight
- 100+ support pros focused on responsiveness, follow-through, and making life easier
- Local leadership empowered to act quickly and think strategically
- Process-driven operations that fuel success
We’re not one-size-fits-all. Our diverse sales structure reflects today’s complex market:
- Serving residential, industrial, commercial, utility, and vertical sectors like data centers, OGP, BESS, renewables, and infrastructure
- Supported by a dedicated in-house marketing team creating demand, generating leads, and elevating awareness
Strategy Meets Service
We’re more than a rep firm—we are a true go-to customer engine:
- Top-tier manufacturers trust us to deliver
- Distributors count on our follow-through
- End users rely on our expertise to win jobs and drive efficiency
How we do it:
- Smart use of tech, data, and AI to amplify human talent
- EOS® management system that ensures consistency and accountability
- Strategic investments in tools and training to stay ahead of the curve
- Data visibility and customer insights powered by Visie, JD Martin’s proprietary software platform, which helps optimize sales and business strategies
Our Team

Greg Baker

Carol Burke

Bert Davey

Tim Klinger
President – I-Pro

Ken Hooper

Jeff Anderson

Matt Garavaglia

Brooke Schell

Russ Crawford

Kelly Johns

Steve Morgan

Greg Rutch

Tony Larocco

Jamie Liebl

Chuck Foucheaux

Carroll Potts

Derek Schouten

Bill Sweitzer

Craig Schell

Reid Shorter

Greg Rhodes

David Dean

Adam Hayes

Lance Holmes

Kevin Fugate

Chris Schell

Brian Camera

Bruce Lamb
