Empowering Minds,
Enriching Communities
Our mission is to expand access to careers in the skilled trades, advance the skills of current field professionals, and develop the leadership skills in the next generations of leaders in the skilled trade industry.
Integrity
We promote honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all of our interactions.
People Focused
We put the needs of our community, students, and team first.
Ownership
We take pride in our work, seek to add value for our students and business, and assume personal responsibility for all outcomes.
Solution Driven
We constantly look for the next solution. We embrace emerging technologies and teaching methodologies to consistently provide the highest quality education possible.
Our Origins
In 2021, faced with challenges including a shortage of new entrants into skilled trades, rapidly changing technology and regulations in the home services industry, and a need for leaders in their growing company, Chris and Joe Hoffmann founded Hoffmann Brothers University (HBU). This multimillion-dollar investment addresses these issues head-on, providing comprehensive training and development opportunities. HBU demonstrates the Hoffmanns’ commitment to maintaining their position as the premier residential services company in the country, ensuring a well-trained workforce equipped to handle evolving industry demands.
Meet the Team
Hoffmann Brothers University is proud to have a team of experts with a proven track record. Our leadership is committed to realizing a new vision for our students by making the right plan. Get to know some of the people who are working hard to bring about a brighter future for aspiring scholars.
Leadership Team
Robert Hoffmann
Chris Hoffmann
Joe Hoffmann
Kelley Putnam
Chief People Officer
Lorna McClellan
Director of Learning & Development
Chloe Valentine
Learning & Development Lead
Christian Telford
Master Plumber & Training Oversight Committee Co-Chair
Trainers & Training Oversight Committee
Seth
Trainer
Ray
Trainer