Raymond da Rosa Named to Pool Pro’s 2024 30 Under 40
Since 2007, Raymond da Rosa has worked across various segments of the pool service industry, including residential maintenance, chemical treatment and equipment repair and installation. Today, he co-owns Golden State Pools.
“I had the opportunity to work for one of the oldest companies in San Diego, Pacific Chemical, where I gained extensive experience,” he says. “One day, I asked the owners for a raise and they told me no. I then told them I was going to start my own pool company, and they asked how they could help. That’s how Golden State Pools was born. Fast forward five years, and I now own the very company that gave me my start in the pool industry.”
Today, da Rosa runs Golden State Pools with his best friend, Nick LaPointe…