Kevin Gilster

Design Consultant

Growing up in the South Dakota and Nebraska area, Kevin chose to leave the cold weather and head to Texas. After High School he attended Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth. He was a 4 year member of the TWU Men’s golf program and graduated with a BBA in Business Administration. Before entering the pool industry Kevin spent 18 years in the Industrial Maintenance, Aerospace, and Financial Industries. Starting with Claffey Pools in September 2005 Kevin has served many roles with the company; sales, design, sales operations, sales management, project management, purchasing, and warehouse management. Creating the ultimate backyard dream with a hands on approach to customer satisfaction is my goal at Claffey Pools. A Passionate Commitment to Excellence! With any spare time outside of work Kevin enjoys golf, poker, and spending time with wife Sandy of 23 years, and his grown boys Miles 23 and William 21.

About Our Company

We strive to create a workplace that centers around the importance of each employee. We seek to use the collective talents of our team to create positive experiences worth remembering. In 1987, Paul Claffey set out to follow a dream. The dream was to use his knowledge as a masonry contractor to create a family business based on faith, honesty, integrity, hard work, and a commitment to quality.

Over 30 years later, Claffey Pools has built over 10,000 projects, been recognized as the family business of the year in Texas, won hundreds and hundreds of design awards, contributed over a million dollars to charity, and is ranked #3 in America by Pool and Spa News.