MINNEAPOLIS, MN The Goodman Group announces that Shane Goodman has been appointed to Chief Investment Officer and President of JBG Design & Development. Goodman is the son of former Chairman John B. Goodman, who led the company since 1976 before passing away March 20, 2016.

"Shane is deeply committed to the vision and business strategy that has fueled the company's success over the years," said Craig Edinger, Chief Executive Officer of the Goodman Group. "We are confident Shane's work will carry forward the Goodman family's tradition for generations to come."

Shane Goodman has been involved in The Goodman Group's business initiatives since an early age. He worked at Sidney's, a highly successful family restaurant chain. He worked closely with his grandfather, Sidney A. Goodman, who originally founded S.A.G.E. Company in 1965, now The Goodman Group. In recent years, Shane developed proficiency in his father's strategic initiatives.

"I am grateful to have learned from my father's attention to detail and passion for the highest quality of care," said Goodman. "I will continue to carry forward my father's dedication to continually doing more in the service of others."

Most recently, Goodman was the CEO owner of a longstanding flatbed trucking company. At The Goodman Group, he was instrumental in launching the national rollout of its home health care agencies.

He has a Bachelor of Science in environmental sciences, policy and management from the University of Minnesota and holds a Minnesota Real Estate License. He also studied finance under Joseph Grano at Centurion Holdings LLC.