ServiceMaster St. Charles and ServiceMaster by Angler Join Forces Under Liberty Restoration Group
St. Louis, MO — [Date] — Two leading ServiceMaster Restore franchises, ServiceMaster St. Charles and ServiceMaster by Angler, have officially merged to form a new entity Liberty Restoration Group. This strategic move brings together decades of restoration expertise, uniting three respected industry leaders—Josh Kijanko, Geoff Ganz, and Mark Gerken—under one banner to better serve communities with unmatched restoration solutions.
Josh Kijanko, former owner of ServiceMaster St. Charles, has dedicated over 20 years to ServiceMaster Restore, building a reputation for operational excellence, customer care, and resilient workplace culture. Known for his strategic vision and commitment to business development, Kijanko has led his teams with authenticity and data-driven decision-making. His greatest pride has been serving communities during their most difficult moments while fostering employee growth and success.
Geoff Ganz, who has spent 14 years with ServiceMaster by Angler, brings deep experience in commercial restoration and sales leadership. With more than 20 industry certifications and a career spanning over three decades in restoration, Ganz has helped thousands of families and businesses rebuild after disasters. His leadership is defined by dedication, hard work, and intentional client care—qualities that will continue to strengthen Liberty Restoration Group’s service promise.
Mark Gerken, adds nearly a decade of ServiceMaster experience, with a broader career dedicated to scaling businesses and delivering exceptional service. Gerken has consistently emphasized the importance of people—both clients and team members—believing that the most rewarding part of the restoration industry is making a difference on someone’s hardest day. His energetic and candid leadership style will play a key role in guiding Liberty Restoration Group’s day-to-day operations.
The creation of Liberty Restoration Group represents an exciting new chapter for all three leaders. This combined entity will leverage expanded resources, best-in-class systems, and a shared commitment to excellence, ensuring faster response times, broader service capabilities, and enhanced customer experiences.
“This is not just a merger of businesses, but a joining of values, expertise, and vision,” said the leadership team. “Together, we are stronger, better equipped, and more determined than ever to restore hope and rebuild lives.”
About Liberty Restoration Group
Liberty Restoration Group is a full-service restoration provider specializing in water, fire, and disaster recovery. Built on the legacy of ServiceMaster St. Charles and ServiceMaster by Angler, the company is committed to delivering compassionate, reliable, and expert restoration services to communities in need.
