Wausau, WI – April 1, 2009 –The Samuels Group a Central Wisconsin based design/build firm, announced their the addition of Chad Shipman in a business development role as an effort to further their expansion into the Iowa market.

Shipman has lived in Iowa for many years and has more than 15 years of sales and marketing experience in that area.  He comes to The Samuels Group from Pella Windows in Waterloo, Iowa.  As the lead for business development in Iowa, Shipman will be charged with fostering new relationships with potential clients throughout Iowa. 

Shipman has a degree in business administration.  He also served his country while spending eight years in the Marine Corps Reserves.

Shipman currently resides in Waterloo, Iowa.  He is an active member of the community.  He is involved with various organizations throughout the community including Iowa Irish Fest, Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa, and Main Street Waterloo. Shipman is also a member of Landlords of Black Hawk County.