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John Gilliland, CEO of the Investment Real Estate Group of Companies (IREGC), which specializes in self-storage brokerage, construction and management and operates the Moove In Self Storage brand, has been named a 2025 Icon Honoree by the “Central Penn Business Journal.” He is joined in this accolade by Scott Weaver, president and CEO of APR Supply Co., who serves on IREGC’s board of advisors, according to a press release.

Icon Honors annually recognizes Central Pennsylvania business leaders over the age of 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership, within their chosen field and the community. Gilliland and Weaver accepted their awards during a celebration at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Mar. 10.

“To be recognized among leaders who’ve shaped Central Pennsylvania’s business landscape is humbling,” said Gilliland, who’s been CEO of IREGC since 1998. “This honor reflects the dedication of our entire team, who live our core value daily: Do the right thing. When you prioritize integrity, in investor relations, operations or community partnerships, everything else falls into place.”

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“Leadership is about creating lasting impacts through integrity and relationships,” Weaver said. “John’s authenticity and drive inspire everyone around him. He proves that success isn’t just about growth, it’s about leaving a legacy.”

Founded in 1998, IREGC develops, builds, acquires and operates more than 80 facilities across New England and the mid-Atlantic.Founded in 1922 as Lebanon Plumbing Supply, APR is a fourth-generation, family-owned HVAC and plumbing distributor. The company has 42 locations and 11 showrooms across Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Sources:
Central Penn Business Journal, Icon Honors
Investment Real Estate Group of Companies, IREGC CEO John Gilliland Named 2025 ICON Honoree by Central Penn Business Journal

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