Ed
Pain

Ed Pain is a seasoned entrepreneur, sales leader, and strategic partnerships executive with extensive experience in scaling companies, developing revenue streams, and identifying emerging market opportunities. His instinctive understanding of consumer markets, buying patterns, data, and sales strategy has made him a key leader in mergers, turnarounds, recruiting, and organizational growth. Throughout his career, Ed has led regional expansions, built high-performing sales teams, and earned multiple Presidents Club honors as a top producer and sales leader. He has helped position companies for national growth, including expanding NuHome into 77 markets, where he also contributed to enterprise software development and continues to serve on its board. Over the past six years, Ed has built and invested in more than 19 companies focused on lead generation, data, sales development, strategic partnerships, and new revenue opportunities. Most recently, he has helped scale a roofing operation into 11 states in under one year, demonstrating his ability to rapidly build teams, systems, and market presence. A passionate teacher and community advocate, Ed has spoken at educational and business forums and developed marketing curricula for business owners. Today, through Connection Holdings, he focuses on strategic investments, partnerships, and scalable growth opportunities while continuing to give back to his community.