
John Hixson
As the third generation in Utility Structural Systems, John Hixson carries forward a legacy of innovation and excellence in the pole foam industry.
About John Hixson
As the third generation in Utility Structural Systems, John Hixson carries forward a legacy of innovation and excellence in the pole foam industry. As the National Sales Manager, he leads the company’s sales strategy, building strong relationships with customers nationwide.
Growing up immersed in the family business, John developed a deep understanding of the products, processes, and customer expectations. Having this knowledge of the industry defines Utility Structural Systems reputation and drives growth solutions that meet the evolving needs of the industry.
Under his leadership, the USS sales team enhances customer service through streamlined distribution channels, implementing data-driven approaches to improve efficiency and responsiveness. With a passion for both tradition and progress, he combines industry expertise, modern sales strategies, and expanding market reach through strengthening customer partnerships.
John is committed to upholding family work values established by his grandfather, and bringing a fresh perspective to the company’s future while honoring its history. This amazing combination ensures that Utility Structural Systems will remain the trusted leader in high-quality utility pole foam solutions.
John Hixson's Experience
John Hixson has a strong expertise in pole foam, production processes, and quality control. With over 10 years of hands-on experience in the poly foam industry, his background includes working in manufacturing and research and development.
He has contributed to the development of high-performance polyurethane foam products for various applications. With an understanding of chemical handling, and foam testing procedures, John and his team optimizes production efficiency while maintaining strict safety and environmental compliances that ensure all pole foam products meet industry standards for durability, density, and performance.
John strengths troubleshooting production issues, training staff, and foam machinery operations. He takes pride in staying current with industry trends and innovations, helping the USS team stay competitive in an evolving market.