Oak Brook, IL, November 14, 2024 – LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC proudly announces that Jean Rollo has been honored with the prestigious Titan 100 award. The Chicago Titan 100 is a distinction honoring Chicago’s Top CEOs and C-Level Executives, presented by Wipfli LLP. Jean’s nomination and corporate profile warrant this prestigious accolade, demonstrating her exceptional leadership, vision, passion, and influence in her field.
“I am honored to be included among this group of executives, and I am proud to represent this success as a woman born and raised in Chicago,” said Jean.
This year’s selection process was highly competitive, with hundreds of applicants vying for the coveted title of one of Chicago’s 100 Titans of Industry. Jean represents the very best of Chicago’s business landscape, joining a diverse group of executives leading companies across manufacturing, construction, healthcare, information technology, financial services, and non-profit sectors, among others. Collectively, this year’s Titan 100 honorees oversee companies generating more than $71 billion in combined revenues, with an average revenue per company of $100 million and a workforce of over 439,000 employees.
Mike Guagenti, LAUNCH CEO, commented, “I am so happy to see Jean recognized for her impressive career and her role at LAUNCH. Our company owes much of its success to her leadership, tenacity, and ability to personally connect with people. I am so fortunate to have her as my partner at LAUNCH.”
Jean co-founded LAUNCH in 2011 with Mike Guagenti and Ian Rollo. As Owner, Founder, and President of LAUNCH Management Services, she provides high-level oversight of HR, legal, marketing, and IT, while also driving global market strategy. With more than 30 years of executive experience across technology, aviation, and various industries, Jean brings a unique capability to lead LAUNCH’s growth and innovation.
Jean is passionate about the LAUNCH values of Leading, Partnering and Caring and ensures the company stays true to those beliefs in all aspects of the business. In addition to her work at LAUNCH, Jean is a member of Chief, a private network for women executive leaders. She is an avid mentor and coach to several young women across a variety of businesses – guiding them as they seek to become leaders themselves. Jean also devotes time aiding in the success of numerous Chicago-area nonprofit organizations.
LAUNCH is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL and serves clients nationwide.
To learn more about the Titan 100, visit www.titan100.biz. To see the full list of 2025 Chicago Titan, visit www.titan100.biz/2025-chicago-titan-100/
About LAUNCH
At LAUNCH, our mission is to partner with our clients to deliver innovative technical workforce solutions and services to the aviation industry. More than just providing labor solutions, LAUNCH TEAMS, operating under our Part 145 Repair Station Certificate, combines accomplished leadership with expert technicians for project-based solutions to execute your maintenance and modification programs. Our commitment to strong alliances has helped us develop a pipeline of mechanics for today and the future of aviation maintenance.
We lead. We partner. We care.
We are LAUNCH, supporting teams and clients in 400+ locations worldwide.
To learn more about LAUNCH, visit www.launchtws.com.
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