Jeffrey Smalls

Experience & Activities

Jeffrey Smalls is President and CEO of Smalls Electrical Construction, Inc. Mr. Smalls was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from W.E. Grady High School in 1989 and attended New York City Technical College where he studied
Electrical Technology. While in college Mr. Smalls gained his experience working as an electrician for several large electrical
contractors before becoming a foreman where he was responsible for the completion of projects totaling $40 Million. Mr. Smalls also attended Baro of Manhattan Community College and New York University. He received his Master Electrician’s License in 1997,
becoming the youngest licensee in New York City. That same year he founded Smalls Electrical Construction, Inc., whose primary  customers include the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, MTA-New York City Transit, and the New York State Department of Transportation. Mr. Smalls serves on the Executive Board in the capacity as Secretary for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials. He is also the Chair of the Fund Raising Committee Friends of COMTO-NY. He is a member of the Association of Minority Enterprises of New York, the Building Trades Employers’ Association, the National Minority Business Council, the New York Electrical
Contractors Association and the National Electrical Contractors Association. Smalls Electrical Construction, Inc., is also a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers,
Local Union #3. Jeffrey Smalls has been selected as one of the 40
Under Forty honorees by The Network Journal for 2007. In addition, Smalls Electrical was recently chosen as one of the 100 fastest-growing inner city companies nationwide by ICIC-lnc. Magazine for
2007. Mr. Smalls was named as one of Crain’s New York Business’ Top Entrepreneurs’ for 2006, placed #38 on the Top 100 Specialty Contractors in New York by New York Construction Magazine for 2006, also honored as ”2006 Emerging Contractor of the Year” by the New York State Association of Minority Contractors.