Jetwave Wireless LLC: A Shed to Emmy Success
The staff of Edison Academy had the privilege of visiting Jetwave Wireless LLC, a thriving local business located in Lorton, Virginia, by the visionary founder and CEO, Jim Dugan, Jetwave has grown into a leading provider of wireless and communication markets, serving major networks and productions around the country.
Jim's journey began via his love of working with his hands. He eventually worked in broadcast engineering, where he honed his skills working with wireless microphones for large churches and FOX sports. His experience as an administrative support and account executive, including work on the Conan O'Brian show, further shaped his understanding of the industry.
Today, Jetwave boasts a team of 25 employees, with a significant presence in New York City. Their work has been instrumental in powering live broadcasts for iconic shows like Saturday Night Live and the Today Show. In recognition of their exceptional contributions, Jetwave was awarded an Emmy for their work on the Jenna Bush Hager episode of the Today Show, where she famously skydived.
Jetwaves' commitment to the community extends beyond their business operations. They have collaborated with Edison Academy Auto Collision students, providing them with valuable hands-on experience by involving them in preparing antennas for Disney. This partnership not only benefits the students but also demonstrates Jetwaves' dedication to supporting local initiatives.
Jetwave offers a comprehensive range of services, including spectrum services, consulting, and customized product development. Whether you need repairs, rentals, or specialized solutions, their team of experts is equipped to deliver exceptional results.
Jim Dugan's story is a testament to the power of innovation, hard work, and a passion for what you do. From a humble shed to a thriving business serving the nation's most prestigious networks, Jetwave Wireless LLC has achieved remarkable success. We are proud to have such a dynamic and innovative company in our community. For more information about Jetwave Wireless, LCC visit their website.