Title: Owner
Company: Broadway Signs
Location: Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Jayson Shockley III, Owner at Broadway Signs, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Business Owners for dedication, achievements, and leadership in business administration.
With nearly 20 years of experience to his credit, Mr. Shockley has excelled as the owner of Broadway Signs, a sign creation and installation company based out of Anchorage, Alaska, since 2021. Established by his grandparents, Jack and MaryRose Shockley, in 1969, he began working for Broadway Signs in 2004, initially laying vinyl before advancing to almost every department in the aforementioned company. Prior to this position, Mr. Shockley had desired to pursue a career in law enforcement, as he has a justice-oriented mindset, but he was eventually inspired to continue his family’s legacy with Broadway Signs.
Subsequently, Mr. Shockley would refine his skills in fabrication, installation services, project management, sales, estimation and graphic design with Broadway Signs, to name only a few. More than a decade thereafter, his father, Jack Jr., had been diagnosed with throat cancer, prompting Jayson to advance to an administrative position to ensure the company remained in operation. Jayson would work alongside his father until 2020, at which point the elder Shockley became sick with COVID-19, effectively retired and sold the company to Jayson. Upon becoming the owner of Broadway Signs, Mr. Shockley increased wages for his employees, consolidated his company’s debt and purchased new equipment to enable several departments to continue operating smoothly.
Before embarking on his professional path, Mr. Shockley acquired his General Educational Development degree in 1999. Outside of his primary responsibilities in his field, he has been active as a member of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, a board member for the Northwest Sign Council, a sponsor for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and a sponsor for local car racing events. As a testament to his exceptional efforts, Mr. Shockley was notably profiled in Alaska Business Monthly in 2022.
Mr. Shockley has attributed his success to his community as well as his dedication to improvement as he frequently asked questions, listened to others and conducted as much research as possible. Among the highlights of his career, he is incredibly proud of his creative financing, which has been able to ensure his parents’ retirement and the longevity of Broadway Signs. Looking toward the future, Mr. Shockley hopes to garner more investments for his business while he continues improving his employees’ quality of life.
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