Paul Siragusa
Paul Siragusa is the Owner and Founder of Box-Fresh LLC, and Wearable Shoe Tree LLC, as well as the inventor of the Wearable Shoe Tree and the Notched Collar with Snaps for the Men’s Dress Shirt. Paul Siragusa began his efforts in 2006, spearheading both products concurrently. Paul Siragusa has grown Box-Fresh LLC to a team of 8 individuals. His leadership and ability to inspire have pushed the efforts for both products to new heights. Paul Siragusa is intent upon bringing both products to market. To date, the Wearable Shoe Tree is being sold online via Wearableshoetrees.com as a proof of concept experiment to gauge market interest. Since the launch of the website in late 2007, over 5,000 units have been sold. In early 2009 customers started posting reviews online promoting the product as the best sneaker accessory ever invented.
Also, in early 2009, Paul Siragusa finalized the design for the “Notched Collar with Snaps”, and has already started receiving the first samples. Both the “Notched Collar with Snaps”, as well as the “Wearable Shoe Tree”, can be found on the World Intellectual Property Organization web site.
Described as driven, focused, passionate, and fearless, Paul Siragusa has created a quick moving, fast paced environment with a group of like-minded individuals.
Paul Siragusa was born June 2, 1975 and grew up in New London, CT. He attended St. Joseph’s in New London during his childhood and attended St. Bernard’s up to his sophomore year. During those two years, he took an after school job with The Kirby Company selling vacuum cleaners. At age 15-16, Paul Siragusa was named the top sales representative in New England with record sales averaging 8 out of 10.
At the end of sophomore year, Paul’s father had a professional opportunity in Corpus Christi, TX and the entire family moved. Paul Siragusa finished his schooling at Mary Carroll High School. After school, Paul worked for one of the finest Law Firms in the area. He was given the responsibility of networking the firm, medical doctors, chiropractors, and auto repair locations together to facilitate the communication for accident cases.
Following high school, Paul Siragusa began working for Port City Pontiac and in his first month became the top sales representative at the age of 19. Paul continued to shine at the dealership until he made the decision to move back to Connecticut and accept a position with Allied Communications. Paul worked with Allied for several years, before making the jump to his own projects as an entrepreneur. When Paul left Allied, he was the highest certified sales representative holding 5 Avaya Certifications for the location where he brokered some very significant transactions.
