Fueling Deals

Damon Gersh is the President and CEO of Maxons Restorations, Inc., an innovative leader in the property damage restoration industry. Damon is a winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, the Fast Company Award for Leadership, and Inc. 500 and Inc. 5000 awards. Damon is also a Past President of the Entrepreneurs' Organization New York City Chapter, the co-founder of the Gathering of Titans annual entrepreneurial conclave, and the co-founder and Past President of Restoration Affiliates, LLC.•Damon shares how he founded his business, Maxons Restorations, along with his father when he was fresh out of college. He shares how Maxons specializes in disaster cleanup and how they aided in the post-9/11 recovery efforts.•Damon discusses how he identified the "choke point" of his business, which is skilled labor who knows how to handle the cleanup of any disaster. He shares how he developed a variable labor model to corner the market on those skilled people.•Damon describes the efforts Maxons Restor