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Wildman Business Group Promotes Stephen Sparks to President & COO

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Posted by: Wildman 2 months ago

September 29, 2025

Warsaw, IN — Wildman Business Group is proud to announce the promotion of Stephen Sparks to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately.

Sparks has been a key leader at Wildman, bringing a unique blend of operational excellence, strategic vision, and people-first leadership to the company’s growing family of businesses. In his new role, he will oversee operations across all Wildman divisions, driving forward the company’s Purpose of Glorifying God by empowering people to flourish and advancing its Vision: We love and value people to wildly change lives. This Vision is fueled by the Mission to keep teams and facilities clean, safe, and looking great.

“Stephen is an extraordinary leader whose talent, vision, and character have shaped Wildman in powerful ways,” said Josh Wildman, CEO of Wildman Business Group. “I deeply respect Stephen and consider it a true privilege to serve alongside him. His ability to lead with wisdom, humility, and a people-first approach will continue to strengthen our team and guide us toward even greater impact in our communities and industry.”

Sparks’ promotion reflects Wildman’s commitment to strong leadership as the company continues its growth as a regional provider in industrial laundry, corporate apparel, first aid & safety services, and facility services.

About Wildman Business Group

Wildman Business Group is a fourth-generation family-owned and operated industrial laundry established in 1952.

The company supplies a variety of business solutions such as mats, uniforms, restroom programs, first aid, safety products, and restroom hygiene cleaning services known as CleanTeam through locations in Warsaw (headquarters), Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Griffith, Indiana; Holland and Detroit, Michigan; and Louisville and Springfield, Kentucky.  

With more than 500 team members, Wildman is dedicated to its Purpose of Glorifying God by empowering people to flourish, its Vision to love and value people to wildly change lives, and its Mission to keep teams and facilities clean, safe, and looking great.

For more information, visit www.wildmanbg.com

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Kelsey Breeden, Director of Marketing
kelsey.breeden@wildmanbg.com
574-306-0678