#13
www.coxpools.com
12216 PCB Parkway
Panama City Beach, Fla. 32407
President/CEO
Richard Cox Jr.
Total residential construction revenue: $18,671,628
Number of excavations: 421
Number of locations: 2
Rank in previous years
2017: 14
2016: 14
2014: 41
2013: 15
About
Cox Pools has been building residential and commercial pools in Northwest Florida as a family-run business since 1958. It consistently earns top honors in customer satisfaction surveys. The company also took home a 2014 Pool & Spa News Masters of Design award.
Words of Wisdom
We asked each 2017 Top 50 CEO: What was the best new idea your company implemented in the last two years?
Richard Cox Jr., CEO
Cox Pools has implemented new software to improve our whole operating process. It allows us to capture and manage leads, optimize advertising spending, and benchmark the sales performance of each designer.
Meet the Company's MVP - 2018
We asked each CEO to name the employee whose contributions directly impacted their firm's success.
Ricky Young, Warranty Manager, Cox Pools
Ricky started as a construction helper and moved up in his 13 years. His favorite part of the job is making customers happy. He takes our employee motto, “No is not an option,” to heart. He is noted as the hardest-working, and for his attention to detail, expertise, and willingness to go over and beyond.
Meet the Company's MVP
In 2016, we asked each CEO to name the employee whose contributions directly impacted their firm's success.
Ian Wilkins, General Manager
Ian began his career at Cox Pools as a service technician in 2003, advancing to drafting/engineering and purchasing to become warehouse manager. In 2013, he was the clear choice to be GM in the firm’s Destin office.
