Rich GottwaldPresident and CEO of The Association of Pool & Spa ProfessionalsNewsWe Want You...to EscapeUsing the tools provided in the Escape campaign, we can sell more pools, spas and hot tubs.September 10, 2015Organization NewsAPSP News: Letter from Rich GottwaldIn APSP's first update shared in AQUA's e-news, Association President and CEO Rich Gottwald offers his take on the new alliance with AQUA.July 13, 2015Home'Y' We Have MomentumThis industry, having weathered the Great Recession, is due to rebound. Since 2008 we've been told to have patience and hang steady. There's no question it's been a long trudge. Slight upticks have been met with backward slides. But the steady message from research and economists is that we are recovering. Slowly. Here's my outlook on the coming year, why I think pools and hot tubs have momentum and how we are capitalizing on it.May 1, 2013Page 1 of 1Top StoriesBusiness OperationsSolo FlightsTwo pool and spa solopreneurs share the challenges and rewards of running a business almost entirely on their own.PoolsThe Backyard That Built HimSaunasSauna and the "Third Space" RenaissanceBusiness OperationsWhy Some Pool Pros Are Stuck and Others Aren'tPoolsThe Mid-Range Pool
