Meet Our Leadership Team
Leadership must first and foremost meet the needs of others. At CSG, we believe in embracing a selfless, service-oriented approach to leading others within our organization. Our leadership team has the right combination of history, industry experience, and business acumen to build strong partnerships and develop a culture that focuses on quality team members, being the best-in-class, serving others, and making a difference.
John Pearce
Executive Chairman
John founded CSG in 1973. As John likes to say, no Team Member of CSG is performing a cleaning task that he has not done himself over the 50-year journey of CSG. He is licensed by the state of California as a general contractor and a scaffolding contractor. He is accredited by Cal-OSHA to certify and develop high rise window washing systems. He is an active member of Building Services Contractors Association International and International Window Cleaners Association. John attended the University of San Diego prior to serving in the United States Marine Corp. He has been married to his wife, Heidi, for 55 years. They live with Nassau, a Belgian Groenendael, and a feline named Miss Kitty.
Casey Pearce
Chief Executive Officer
Casey joined CSG when he graduated from University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1993 with a B.S. degree in communications with an emphasis in public relations. While at UNLV Casey swam competitively, and held hospitality positions working for the Excalibur Hotel, Las Vegas and Clark County Nevada Parks & Recreation Department. Prior to Casey assuming his current position he has held various positions at CSG within operations, marketing and sales. He is an active member of Building Services Contractors Association International and International Window Cleaners Association. He has two canine Golden Doodles named Marco and Summer.
J D Shafer
President
J D has 30 years of experience in various Hotel Management positions for both Hyatt and Hilton hotels, including three General Manager appointments. He was also a 7-year employee of The Irvine Company, most recently as Senior Director of the Multifamily Housing Division. He is a California Licensed Real Estate Agent and served as past Board President of the Orange County Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He graduated with a B.A. in Hotel Operations from Florida International University. Outside of work, his interests include tennis, skiing, and motorcycle riding.
Dan Vasquez
Executive Vice President
Dan has 30 years of experience as a hospitality and service contractor professional. He a seasoned Director of Rooms in upscale resort properties including The Wigwam Resort & Spa, Paradise Resort & Spa, and Hotel Irvine. Dan holds a B.A. degree in Business Management from California State University, Fullerton. Dan has a passion for surfing, mountain biking, and running.
Becka Becsi
Chief Financial Officer
Becka serves as CFO at CSG, bringing with her over four decades of financial leadership experience. Throughout her career, she has supported a wide range of organizations, from global corporations to family-owned businesses. Her approach focuses on optimizing current operations and forecasting future needs to ensure long-term success. Outside of work, Becka enjoys spending time with her family and four rescue animals. She also enjoys gardening, mosaic glasswork, and cheering on her favorite sports teams.
