Panther Service Group names Jake Rubin as CEO

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Panther Service Group ("PSG"), a plumbing, HVAC and electrical services platform focused in Florida, today announced that it has named Jake Rubin as Chief Executive Officer. Jake previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Juniper Landscaping, a private equity-backed commercial landscaping platform. In his new role, Jake will oversee PSG's family of brands and lead the platform's continued growth in the state of Florida.

PSG seeks to partner with best-in-class plumbing, HVAC and electrical services companies in the attractive Florida market. PSG provides the resources and expertise its partner companies need to accelerate growth and expand operations, while maintaining the highest standards of customer service and quality workmanship, and the unique cultures that help them thrive. In doing so, PSG aims to be the preferred choice for founders and business owners looking for a strategic partner or a full exit.

Alex Study, Director of PSG, said, "Jake brings decades of leadership and operations experience to PSG. His track record of building and scaling multi-site service organizations in private equity-backed environments makes him the right leader for PSG as we partner with new brands and grow the business across Florida. We're thrilled to have him join the team." 

Jake Rubin, newly appointed CEO of PSG, added, "I'm excited to join Panther Service Group at such a pivotal point in its growth. PSG has built a strong foundation of great brands and great people, and I'm looking forward to working alongside our branch leaders and partner companies as we continue to grow, deliver excellent service to customers and create a leading place for employees to work."

Panther Service Group is actively seeking new acquisitions and partnerships with plumbing, HVAC and electrical service companies operating in Florida. PSG is backed by Pearl Street Capital Partners.

About Panther Service Group

Founded in 2026, Panther Service Group partners with leading plumbing, HVAC and electrical service companies in the state of Florida. PSG companies provide 5-star service to customers, high quality workmanship, and exciting career opportunities for employees.

For more information, please visit www.pantherservicegroup.com.

About Pearl Street Capital Partners

Pearl Street Capital Partners invests in lower middle-market American businesses. PSCP focuses on long-term value creation in its partner companies through incentive alignment, flexible capital resources, and a growth mindset.

For more information, please visit www.pearlstreetcp.com.

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