Jim Price has joined Johnson Consulting Group as its senior vice president of industry relations, according to a news release.
The company noted that Price has “an unparalleled career spanning over five decades in the funeral and cemetery profession.” Price’s strategic acumen and proven success record position him for success as a member of the JCG team.
His journey in the funeral and cemetery sector is a testament to his extraordinary contributions to the profession. Notably, he served as senior vice president, industry relations at Park Lawn Corp. for over six years, leaving an indelible mark on the organization’s strategic growth and success. Additionally, he held the role of chief executive officer at Midwest Memorial Group for over three years, showcasing his dedication and leadership.
A luminary in the field, Price co-founded Foundation Partners Group, playing a pivotal role in its success and contributing to operational excellence and strategic initiatives. His 14-year tenure as chief operating officer and co-founding partner at Keystone Group Holdings, further solidifies his legacy of exceptional leadership and sustained growth.
Jake Johnson, CEO of Johnson Consulting Group, expressed enthusiasm about the addition, stating, “Jim and I go way back to the days of Pierce Brothers Mortuaries and Keystone Group, I’m humbled that Jim would join our team. Jim’s dedication and hard work in this profession will continue to flourish through his role at Johnson Consulting Group.”
Price previously served the ICCFA Educational Foundation as chairman and president, and he will receive its annual Lasting Impact Award on April 12th at the 2024 Annual Convention and Expo in Tampa, Florida. In 2022, he was awarded the association’s Hall of Fame award. Price also currently serves on the national board of directors of the National Alliance for Children’s Grief and the advisory board of the Center for the Study of Ethics/Sykes Business College at The University of Tampa.
Price’s appointment marks a significant milestone for Johnson Consulting Group, reinforcing its commitment to delivering top-tier business solutions to the funeral and cemetery profession. His wealth of experience and strategic insights are poised to make a lasting impact for the company’s clients and the entire organization, JCG said in its news release.
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