Ramon Gonzalez

How long have you been in your industry?

Days

Why did you choose your industry?

New industry for me. Promising future

Who are your typical clients?

Electronics companies, big-box stores

What do you like best about being in this industry?

It is an industry everyone can relate to

What are common problems you see?

Competition. Today: tariffs

What advice/tips do you have for clients?

Ensure they review all concerning future suppliers, not just cost, ensuring also supplier is managing risk well

When is your busy season?

Entire year, peak in 2nd half

What keeps you up at night?

Unknown situation with current government and tariffs and other business practices

How do you market yourself to grow/expand your business?

We are the best in the business. We are the only company with manufacturing in the US

How involved are you in the community?

I support local non for profit companies with my time and other resources. I volunteer as mentor with UpTurnships, UT Promise, UStrive and BestPrep

What is your favorite not for profit or charity?

Union Gospel Mission

What advice would you give to someone thinking of getting into this business?

Research competition. Ensure company is solid and has good future plans

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

Spending time with family, walking my dog, running, biking traveling and reading