Obituary
CBT is proud to honor prominent members of the North American residential cleaning industry and affiliated service industries who have passed away.
Jeff Campbell, Founder of Speed Cleaning, Has Passed Away
Jeff Campbell, who created the Speed Cleaning system and wrote five books that shaped how professionals clean, passed away August 17, 2026. A tribute to a pioneering figure.
Cleaning Industry Mourns the King of Clean: Don Aslett (1935-2024)
Lifelong cleaning industry pioneer, historian, and businessman Don Aslett is recognized by many upon his death.
Obituary: Industry Veteran James Campbell Dies
James Campbell, formerly with Tornado Industries and Brady Industries, passed away on June 3, 2015. He was 63 years old.James Campbell, formerly with Tornado Industries, a manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment, and Brady Industries, a janitorial and sanitation distributor based […]
The Remarkable Impact of Gary Goranson
A look back at the career of a trail-blazing entrepreneur with a heart as big as his accomplishmentsOn May 19, 2015, cleaning industry pioneer Gary Goranson passed away after dedicating more than 50 years of his life to achieving success […]
