About this speaker
Ricardo Regalado, proud owner of Rozalado services. A family owned Facility services company based out of Chicago that is a single source solution for Facility service needs. He also is Co-owner of Roza Contractors a Facility Maintenance and contracting company. He is also Founder/CEO of Route, a technology software/app that is a solution for the commercial cleaning and field service industry. Route is an Ecosystem of tech enabled tools and a marketplace where Cleaning business owners can build and grow their business as well as connect with their fellow cleaning community. Route consists of 3 products - RouteBid, RoutePulse and RouteMarketplace. Lastly I am also the founder of Cleaning & Cocktails a podcast and live events brand for the cleaning industry.
Ricardo started in the commercial cleaning industry 10 years ago and built the Rozalado brand 8 years ago with his wife, dad, aunt and cousin and family. I learned a ton performing all the cleaning myself for the first 4-5 years of the business, I wore every hat and learned every department.
Fast forward to today, Ricardo has over 300 employees, 22 which are family, 5 companies, operates in 20+ states, offers over 20 services and has made the Inc 5000 Fastest growing companies 4 years in a row - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. Recently just made the Chicago Crain’s 40 under 40 prestigious class of 2021 as well as the Negocios Now Latino 40 under 40. Route was also the proud recipient of the Google’s 1st Latino Tech founders cohort 2022 This industry has changed my life. My mission is to create jobs and help the everyday blue collar hard working american to earn a living and be happy doing it. Our Culture is our differentiator. My superpowers are how I find Talented people, bring them together, and EMPOWER people. My VISION is to empower the Cleaning industry and make a positive impact on my colleagues and team. My motto is STRONGER TOGETHER!
