Team Member Profile

Aaron Moore is a distinguished leader and the Founder & President of PPD Painting, a company celebrated for its impressive growth and industry achievements. Under his leadership, PPD Painting has earned six Inc. 5000 awards, reflecting sustained growth and operational excellence, and has also received Inc.’s Hire Power Award. The company has been honored with the APC Magazine Top Job Award seven times, underscoring its commitment to excellence and innovation in the painting sector.

Aaron is widely recognized across the commercial painting industry for both his leadership in the field and his contributions to raising industry standards. As the founder of the Commercial Painting Industry Association (CPIA), he has played a direct role in shaping best practices, education, and professional development for contractors nationwide. Through this work, he has helped foster stronger collaboration and elevate professionalism across the industry.

His thought leadership is well established, with insights featured in publications such as Inc. Magazine, American Paint Contractor, In Paint, Commercial Painting Magazine, and Coatings Pro. He is also the host of The Commercial Painting Podcast, where he shares perspectives on business strategy, workforce development, and emerging trends shaping the future of commercial painting. His work consistently reflects a commitment to professionalism, safety, and long-term performance, positioning him as a respected voice among industry peers. Click here to learn more about Aaron.

A sought-after speaker, Aaron has delivered numerous presentations on topics including finance, operations, culture, and leadership. His practical approach and engaging delivery make him a valuable resource for organizations looking to strengthen their strategic and operational capabilities.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Aaron is deeply committed to community service. As president of the Samuel Bell Memorial Foundation, he leads initiatives that support underprivileged youth and promote bicycle safety awareness—a mission that holds personal significance following the loss of a close friend.

Aaron lives in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife Briana and their four children: Arianna, Ace, Aspen, and Ainsley. The Moore family also shares their home with two dogs, Tucker and Raya, and enjoys the balance of family life and the natural beauty of the region.