Paint Profits Live 2026

Paint Profits live 2026

Turn Peak Season Into Record Profits at Paint Profits Live 2026!

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Paint Profits Live 2026: Maximize Profits. Scale Smarter. Finish Strong.

Brought to you by Painter Marketing Pros and supported by the PCA, Paint Profits Live 2026 is the online event every ambitious painting contractor needs to attend.

This event is your one-day masterclass on building a more profitable, efficient, and scalable painting business.
Discover what is working right now in the industry and how top performers are maximizing opportunities during peak painting season. Learn how to improve your marketing, streamline operations, and increase your margins in 2026.

Do not miss your chance to gain a competitive edge. Secure your free seat today.

Meet Our Speakers

Learn from the Best in the Industry

Brandon Pierpont

Founder and CEO Painter Marketing Pros

Brandon Pierpont is the founder of Painter Marketing Pros, the leading marketing agency for painting contractors. He hosts the Painter Marketing Mastermind Podcast, is a proud Brand Ambassador and Speaker Bureau member of the Painting Contractors Association, and is a #1 Amazon best-selling author, having written 2 books on scaling painting companies.

Chris Moore

Founder and Managing Advisor Elite Business Advisors

Chris Moore is the founder of Elite Business Advisors. After spending over a decade in the painting industry, he shifted his full time focus to helping other painting contractors grow their businesses. Chris started Elite Business Advisors in 2018 after realizing that his passion was more in entrepreneurship and helping other business owners succeed instead of painting itself.

Daniel Honan

Founder and CEO Profitable Painter CPA

Daniel Honan, a passionate entrepreneur and veteran, founded Profitable Painter CPA (formerly Bookkeeping for Painters) in 2016. Drawing from his own experience as a painting business owner, he saw the need for specialized financial services in the industry. Today, Daniel is dedicated to helping painting contractors build profitable, sustainable businesses by providing expert bookkeeping, tax support, and financial guidance tailored to their unique needs.

Danny Kerr

Co-Founder Breakthrough Academy

Danny Kerr, co-founder and Director of Assessment at Breakthrough Academy, helps contractors scale their businesses and regain control of their time. With over 400 contractors impacted and $1B in revenue managed, he focuses on sustainable growth for the industry.

Gray Riley

VP of Sales & Marketing A&K Painting Company

Gray Riley is the VP of Sales & Marketing at A&K Painting Company, where he has spent 15 years helping grow the business. With 23 years in the painting industry, Gray has progressed from Project Manager to leading the company's New Construction division before overseeing sales and marketing. Outside of work, he's an avid endurance athlete and a passionate supporter of the Appalachian State Mountaineers.

Gina Koert

President Shamrock Painting, Inc.

Gina Koert is the President of Shamrock Painting Inc. in Denver, Colorado, with over 20 years of experience in the coatings industry. A former Chairman of the Board for the Painting Contractors Association and current Advisor to Finish Robotics, Gina has doubled her company’s size since taking ownership and leads with a strong focus on culture, employee success, and continuous improvement.

Jason Phillips

Owner Phillips Home Improvements & Contractor Freedom

Jason Phillips owns Phillips Home Improvements & Contractor Freedom in Plano, TX. With 21 years in painting, roofing, gutters, siding, and windows, he is dedicated to exceptional service and craftsmanship. His company holds an A+ BBB rating and is featured in "What Self-Made Millionaires Do That Most People Don't," showcasing his commitment to excellence and industry leadership.

Jessica Bader

Director of Events and Special Projects PCA

Jessica is an administrative, operational and event management expert with nearly 15 years of experience working with nonprofits, politicians, corporations, super PACs and startups; she began her career in Washington, D.C. helping launch Right Women, Right Now, later oversaw multi-million dollar budgets for direct mail clients, served as a federal agency liaison in a US Senate office, ran day-to-day operations for most of Gov. Bill Lee's first term, and most recently was Director of Operations at a top Nashville government affairs firm.

Jon Bryant

CEO and Co-Founder PaintScout

Jon Bryant, CEO and Co-Founder of PaintScout, streamlines sales and estimates for painting contractors. With industry experience, he co-hosts the "Price. Sell. Paint." podcast and speaks at events, helping contractors optimize their business operations.

Mark DeFrancesco

President and Owner MDF Painting & Power Washing

Mark DeFrancesco is the President and Owner of MDF Painting & Power Washing, bringing over 25 years of experience in the industry. He has served over 10,000 clients across Connecticut and is a consultant and speaker in the painting industry, specializing in residential painting and power washing services.

Michal Cheney

Owner No Drip Painting

Owner of No Drip Painting, Michal Cheney transforms lives through the power of painting. Passionate about making a difference, she fosters environments where women excel. Through her Paint-It-Forward program, she gives back to the community. Michal also hosts "Women In Paint" Podcast on the PCA platform.

Mike Gore-Hickman

Founder and CEO Painter Growth

Mike Gore-Hickman is the founder of Painter Growth, a coaching program that helps painting contractors scale their businesses. He also hosts the "Painter Growth Podcast," offering insights on sales, marketing, hiring, and leadership to help contractors improve profitability and efficiency in their operations.

Nick Kelly

Founder and CEO Elite Paint Home Renovations

Nick Kelley is the owner of Elite Paint Home Renovations, based in Macomb, MI. With over 30 years of experience, Nick leads a team specializing in residential and commercial painting, flooring, and home renovations. His commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned Elite Paint a reputation for excellence and reliable service in the region.

Randy Hurtado

Chief Operations Officer The Good Contractors List

Randy Hurtado is Chief Operations Officer of The Good Contractors List and co-owner of DT Companies. A trusted home services leader, he is known for quality craftsmanship, customer-focused service, and building lasting professional relationships. Randy has been a TGCL contractor since 2019, contributed to three industry books on referrals and relationships, and regularly speaks at conferences about networking and business growth.

Russell Peach

Owner Peach Painting

Russell Peach is the owner of Peach Painting, a family-owned business serving the Tampa Bay area since 2015. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Russell leads a team specializing in residential and commercial painting services. Peach Painting is known for its exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and strong customer relationships.

Ryan Ezzell

Founder PaintPro

Ryan Ezzell is the founder of PaintPro, a residential and commercial painting company that has grown from a local operation into a multi-market business serving Nashville, South Florida, and Alabama. Through a focus on systems, marketing, and developing strong teams, Ryan has scaled the company while maintaining a commitment to quality and customer experience. He is passionate about helping other contractors build profitable, scalable painting businesses.

Sarah Ross

Owner Fresh Coat Franchisee

Sarah Ross is the owner of three Fresh Coat painting franchises, which she has grown into multimillion-dollar businesses. Formerly a CPA in corporate America, she left accounting in 2013 to pursue a more flexible, people-oriented career. Sarah enjoys combining back-office work with customer interactions and networking.

Tanner Mullen

Founder and CEO Dripjobs

Tanner Mullen is the founder and CEO of DripJobs, the software that is transforming painting businesses. He is also the owner of Premium Painting, a highly successful painting business based in Ocala, FL. Tanner is passionate about helping other painting contractors achieve success while serving their clients to the highest standards.

Theo Vairaktaris

Managing Director Usher Group

Theo Vairaktaris is an award-winning entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, philanthropist, and Managing Director of the Usher Group, one of Australia’s leading painting companies. As a founder and director of multiple businesses spanning construction, property, technology, hospitality, and wellness, Theo is known for his passion for innovation, leadership, and culture. He mentors high-growth companies and continues to drive industry transformation through business, technology, and community impact.

Will Reyes

Owner Battle Born Painting

Will Reyes is the owner of Battle Born Painting, a premier painting company serving Reno and Northern Nevada. With a focus on residential and commercial painting, Will and his team are known for their commitment to quality, precision, and exceptional customer service. They specialize in interior, exterior, and cabinet painting, delivering lasting results.

Agenda

What You’ll Learn

Paint Profits Live 2026 Schedule

All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

9th July 2026

9:00 – 9:05

Brandon Pierpont

Welcome

9:10 – 9:55

Jason Phillips

Contractor Freedom

10:00 – 10:05

Jon Bryant

PaintScout

10:10 – 10:55

Brandon Pierpont

Painter Marketing Pros

11:00 – 11:05

Danny Kerr

Breakthrough Academy

11:10 – 12:00

Daniel Honan

Profitable Painter CPA

12:05 – 12:15

PCA

12:20 – 1:10

Commercial Painting Success Panel

Jesse Ramos, Gina Koert, Ryan Ezzell, Gray Riley

1:15 – 2:00

Mike Gore-Hickman

Painter Growth

2:05 – 2:50

Tanner Mullen

DripJobs

2:55 – 3:00

Mark DeFrancesco

Paint4America

3:05 – 3:35

Chris Moore

Elite Business Advisors

3:40 – 3:50

Benjamin Moore

3:55 – 4:45

Residential Painting Success Panel

Michal Cheney, Sarah Ross, Nick Kelley, Russell Peach

4:50 – 5:20

Theo Vairaktaris

Usher Group

5:20 – 5:30

Randy Hurtado

The Good Contractors List

5:35 – 6:05

Will Reyes

Battle Born Painting

6:05 – 6:15

Brandon Pierpont

Giveaway & Closing

Event Benefits

Why you should attend

Supercharge Your Leads with Game-Changing Marketing Strategies.

Attract Top Talent and Build an Unstoppable Team.

Scale Effortlessly Through Operational Mastery.

Stay Ahead with Exclusive Insights into 2026 Painting Trends.

Skyrocket Your Sales Conversions with Expert Coaching.

Unlock Lucrative Opportunities in Commercial Markets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the webinar?

The webinar aims to help painting contractors grow their businesses by providing actionable insights on marketing, lead generation, operational efficiency, and customer retention. It includes tips and strategies specifically tailored for the painting industry.

Is the webinar really free?

Yes, the webinar is completely free. There are no hidden charges or obligations to make a purchase. Our goal is to empower painting contractors with valuable knowledge to improve their businesses.

Who should attend the webinar?

This webinar is ideal for painting contractors looking to grow their client base, streamline operations, and improve profitability. Whether you’re a solo contractor or a growing business, you’ll find the content relevant and practical.

How do I sign up?

Signing up is simple! Click on the registration link provided, fill out your details, and you’ll receive a confirmation email with access details for the StreamYard webinar.

What do I need to attend the webinar?

You’ll need a stable internet connection, a device (computer, tablet, or smartphone), and a quiet space to listen and engage. The StreamYard webinar will be hosted on the user-friendly StreamYard platform, and no special software is required.

Will there be an opportunity to ask questions?

Yes, there will be a dedicated Q&A session at the end of each presentation where you can ask specific questions. You can also submit questions during the session using the chat feature.

Can I get a recording of the webinar?

The Paint Profits Live VIP Package is available at early bird pricing for $197. This package includes the complete full day’s recording of Paint Profits Live, VIP Package pricing increases to $497 after the event, so be sure to buy yours now!