Speakers 2024

Jason Wilburn

Jason Wilburn

  • Title: President & CEO
  • Company: Paul Wissmach Glass Co.

Jason Wilburn is the President and CEO of The Paul Wissmach Glass Company in Paden City, WV, which he and his wife, Annabelle Javier, purchased in 2021. Established in 1904, Wissmach has continuously operated in Paden City, West Virginia, manufacturing glass for creative applications. Wissmach’s colored glass comes in a wide variety of textures and is used by artists, builders, and crafters who contribute to making the world a more beautiful and creative place.

Jason holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and a Master’s in Manufacturing Management from Pennsylvania State University. He has also attended several executive education courses in leadership, strategic planning, and negotiation.

Alongside his work at Wissmach, Jason serves on the Stained Glass Association of America board, the West Virginia Workforce Development Board, and is the president of the West Virginia Manufacturers Association Education Fund board. Outside of work, Jason enjoys traveling with his wife and two sons, skateboarding, and practicing yoga.

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