Leadership
Dave L.
CEO
About Dave: Dave joined The Gas Connection in 2021 and is responsible for all aspects of the business. He holds an ICC National Standard Master Gas Pipefitter certificate, Master Mechanical certificate, and over 50 mechanical contracting licenses throughout Colorado. Dave grew up in Virginia and is a proud Army veteran, including a combat deployment to Afghanistan. He lives in Arvada with his wife, Stephanie, and baby daughter, Nikki, and enjoys skiing, hiking, and cooking.
John Molet
Field Supervisor
About John: John leads The Gas Connection’s field operations and has over 20 years of experience installing and repairing gas lines, gas hearth products, and other gas appliances. He holds an ICC National Standard Master Gas Pipefitter certificate and Denver Gas Supervisor certificate. John is a Denver native and loves to hike and watch soccer.
Customer Service Team
Shari R.
Customer Service Manager
About Shari: Shari is originally from Rockford IL. and enjoys spending time with family and her amazing pup Beau.
Amy M.
Sr. Customer Service Representative
About Amy: Amy is a mother to her three fur babies and is a movie buff and complete Harry Potter nerd- Ravenclaw House! She was raised in Arvada, Colorado and loves to go camping and 4 wheeling, but her favorite vacation destination is Hawaii!
Lisa M.
Customer Service Representative
About Lisa: Lisa was born and raised in the Midwest, but Colorado has been home for over 20 years. She loves the sunshine and hanging out with her kids and sweet fur-baby.
Estimating Team
Joe M.
Project Estimator
About Joe: Joe loves to spend time with his family fixing up the yard and working on cars with his son!
Mike S.
Project Estimator
About Mike: Mike was born in Pittsburgh PA and lived in the state until his 6th birthday. In his free time, Mike enjoys hiking, 4-wheeling, camping, and boating. Working in the industry since Christmas 1999, Mike has worked for several fireplace stores along the Front Range. Always looking to help other people, he made a great fit for The Gas Connection where he has the opportunity to help customers get the gas line service they need. He takes pride in his ability to explain the process, to take the headache out of the construction project.
Alex Hawkins
Project Estimator
About Alex: Alex has over 5 years of experience in the gas industry including installation, service, and estimating. With a keen attention to detail, he sees each project through from start to finish and works to leave each customer with a smile on their face. Alex is a new resident of Colorado but is no stranger to the outdoors. He loves biking, hiking, and just being able to breathe fresh Colorado air.
Installation Team
Jacob F.
Operations Manager
About Jacob: Jacob was born in Boulder, CO, and has worked with The Gas Connection for the past 6 years. He enjoys the outdoors including hiking, rock climbing, and taking backpacking trips through the Front Range and the San Juan Mountains.
Jared Gore
Operations Coordinator
About Jared: Jared is a Colorado native and graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a degree in Aviation and Aerospace Science. Jared joined The Gas Connection after operations roles in the aviation industry and at Peloton. Jared is passionate about finding new ways to improve day-to-day operations to save time, money, and deliver the best customer experience possible. In Jared’s free time he loves being outside fishing, playing disc golf, and tennis.
Installers
Service Team
Doug L.
Service Manager
Length of time with TGC: 10 years
Length of time in the gas industry: 29 years
About Doug: Doug loves to spend his free time with his amazing family in the great outdoors.
Tom R.
Service Technician
Length of time with TGC: 3 years
Length of time in the gas industry: 8 years
About Tom: Tom is an experienced service tech with over 10 years of experience working with fireplaces and hearth products. He joined The Gas Connection 3 years ago and loves his work.
Support Team
Ken P.
Fleet Manager
About Ken: Ken is a Broomfield Colorado native and spends his time hiking, dancing, drag racing, car shows, arm wrestling and working out. Spending quality time with his two sons is what he enjoys most.
Christie G.
Accounting, Payroll, & Benefits Manager
About Christi: Christi has over 30 years of experience in accounting for small and mid-size companies in a variety of industries. As a CA girl who grew up on a beach she has adapted to CO since moving here in 2002. She is an avid traveler who enjoys traveling in her RV to beautiful locations for hiking and paddleboarding.
Joshua J.
Inventory Associate
About Josh: Josh enjoys science fiction novels and collecting sci-fi models. He spends a lot of time listening to history podcasts (especially ancient Rome) and keeping up with behavioral science while cooking and exercising. He and his wife take any opportunity to take long walks down Clear Creek to the Platte River. He also has been educated in the fields of anatomy, philosophy, medical diets, and phlebotomy but has transitioned out of the medical field for the time being.