Business View Magazine | April 2020

33 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE APRIL 2020 SUPERIOR POOLS TEACHING POOLS, BUILDING DREAMS with his buddy, Doug Kennedy, who owned Elite Weiler Pools. Dad learned the ropes, and together with Doug’s son, John, the three of them started a company called Superior Pools.” “Back then, my dad was in his late forties,” Krawczyk continues. “He wasn’t interested in starting all over; he was just trying to make a living. He was only aiming to do 50 pools. Well, we’re from the Midwest, and the Midwest T ragedy, as bitter as it comes, can sometimes be the catalyst that opens a door to an opportunity that changes a young life. Growing up in Michigan, washing cars on his father’s lot, all that Jon Krawczyk knew was that he wanted nothing to do with the family business, long-term. “In 2000, my father wanted out of the car business,” Krawczyk recalls. “He moved down to Sarasota, FL and trained