The UP Companies Hires Karl Lederman as General Manager, Service & Field Operations for Power UP
Karl Lederman


The UP Companies (UPCO) announces the hiring of Karl Lederman of Wildwood, MO as General Manager, Service & Field Operations for Power UP Electrical Contractors.

As Power UP General Manager, Lederman is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the service and field operations, implementing a strategy to grow the business, coordinating key performance goals, managing field personnel, developing tactical programs for achieving goals and objectives, ensuring the overall quality of services to customers, and overseeing hiring and talent development.

"My goal is to establish best practices that deliver world-class customer service, creating 'raving fans' and repeat business," said Lederman.

Lederman has 39 years of AEC industry experience, having most recently worked as Executive Vice President - General Manager at Bick Group, a national specialty contractor and facility services company in Maryland Heights, MO. He has a background in electrical and electronic engineering studies.

Lederman has extensive electrical code training, as well as expertise in critical facilities infrastructure, involving projects on three continents. He has a Master Electrician Certification and Electrical Licenses in the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, City of St. Charles and St. Charles County, and numerous other municipalities. He is a board member of the Independent Electrical Contractors Association (IEC) and a member of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI).