Jeff Plumlee, Chief Operating Officer of Merric Millwork and Seating has over 20 years of leadership experience across a diverse set of industries. Early career success was achieved using a collaborative leadership style to solve problems and push for innovation. Natural progression into organizational/ operational efficiencies drove a passion for operational excellence and automation. Along the way, the growing desire to share these experiences and mentoring others emerged. Throughout his career, Jeff is grounded in the belief that organizational health is essential to running a successful company.

Jeff grew up in the Midwest and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Kansas State University. Following graduation, Jeff began his career as an operational leader in the manufacturing industry gaining experience in supply chain, automation, advancing innovation and building high performing teams. Jeff moved to St. Louis in 2015 to pursue new opportunities.

Jeff currently lives in Kirkwood, Missouri, with his wife. They have two sons in college. Outside of work, Jeff enjoys cycling, fishing, roasting coffee, pickle ball and exploring St. Louis.