About Us

Meet the Founders

JB Currell

JB Currell

With over 35 years of experience in marine resin and coatings, JB Currell is a pioneering force in the industry. As an original founder of MAS Epoxies, JB developed the first clear non-blushing epoxy systems for the marine market, an innovation that transformed how boat builders approach composite construction and finishing.

JB also owned and operated Gibco Flexmold for 15 years, producing gel coat non-skid patterns for the marine industry. Under his leadership, the "Re-Deck" non-skid replacement pattern system earned an industry Innovation Award.

35+ Years Experience Epoxy Systems Pioneer Innovation Award Winner
Ed Wigglesworth

Ed Wigglesworth

With 29 years of hands-on boatbuilding experience at Chesapeake Light Craft, Ed has helped grow the company from a small paddlecraft shop into one of the world's leading manufacturers of DIY wooden boat kits, with more than 40,000 kits sold. His experience spans paddlecraft, rowing, sailing, and powerboats, giving him a firsthand understanding of what boatbuilders demand—from epoxy performance and ease of use to finish quality and durability.

That expertise helps ensure every Pro Coatings product meets the high standards expected by serious builders and craftsmen.

29 Years in Boatbuilding Chesapeake Light Craft 40,000+ Kits Sold