KATY, TX, June 04, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- David Meade has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

A distinguished expert in the hydraulics industry, Mr. Meade has served as the operations manager and co-owner of Katy Hydraulics LLC since 2016. He has been instrumental in overseeing the company's growth, demonstrating his strategic acumen in profit and loss management. His role involves negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive market prices, aligning margins accordingly and managing a team of 12 to 14 employees. His expertise in the fabrication of hydraulic hoses and components is widely recognized, underscoring his commitment to mastering his craft.

Prior to his current position, Mr. Meade honed his skills in managerial roles across different industries. From 2014 to 2015, he was the general manager of business development and event planning at Norris Conference Centers. Before that appointment, he served as the general manager at Texas de Brazil from 2011 to 2013, where he was responsible for business development and new market openings. He began his career at Chilis Bar and Grill, where he worked from 2004 to 2011 as a restaurant and bar manager, focusing on business development.

Mr. Meade's most notable achievement to date is successfully transforming a small family-owned business into a thriving medium-sized company, demonstrating his strategic vision and leadership in driving growth. He attributes his success in the fluid conveyance industry to dedication, hard work and strategic relationship-building. By cultivating strong relationships with vendors and maintaining supplier loyalty, he has ensured continuity and brand strength for Katy Hydraulics within the highly competitive Houston market.

Mr. Meade highlights the significance of hydraulics, asserting that it is a driving force behind many industries, including transportation, construction and manufacturing. Despite the challenges of physical labor, he firmly believes in its necessity and impact, reinforcing the idea that skilled trades sustain and propel society forward. In his view, blue-collar work is essential, yet often undervalued. He advocates for perseverance, urging individuals to embrace the dignity of labor and the rewards of a hard day's work.

Mr. Meade is actively involved in industry-related organizations such as the National Association for Hose and Accessories Distribution. In addition to his professional achievements, he supports local ministries through charitable efforts and has coordinated missions with New Creation Church. On a personal level, Mr. Meade enjoys cooking, hunting, shooting, and spending time with his family. He is a father to three children and values the time spent with them.

Looking ahead, Mr. Meade aspires to expand Katy Hydraulics by opening additional retail stores and establishing a main distribution warehouse to support these locations. His vision for the future includes creating a seamless business model where one enterprise supports another. He has founded a second company designed to supply his existing and future stores while strategically managing financial obligations. This approach reflects his commitment to maintaining financial stability and ensuring continued growth for his businesses.

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