
The Builder Upper Show
John Franklin Wiley, CEO of Mangieri Electric, shares his journey from starting in construction as a teenager to becoming a strategic advisor for private equity and a national brand ambassador for Think Realty. He dives deep into the importance of having an exit strategy for businesses, leveraging technology for scaling, and the value of building strong team relationships. John also highlights his experiences with various projects, including flipping a shopping center, repurposing a hospital, and managing a $60 million fund for single-family residences. This episode is packed with insights for anyone in the construction industry looking to scale their business and plan for the future.

John Franklin Wiley
CEO, Mangieri Electric
John Franklin Wiley is the CEO of Mangieri Electric and an accomplished leader known for his expertise in strategic planning, construction management, and business growth. With decades of experience overseeing multi-million-dollar projects and launching new real estate markets, Wiley has guided both construction and property management operations to successful outcomes. He is recognized for his visionary leadership in revitalizing distressed properties and supporting business owners through complex transitions, including exits and value building. His professional foundation is rooted in discipline and rigor gained through service in the US Navy submarine service, making him a trusted figure in both business and community development.
