About SAMPRO

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About SAMPRO

Learn more about the dedicated team that makes it all happen. 

About SAMPRO

SAMPRO is an all-in-one ERP platform for mid- to large-sized service and construction contractors—especially commercial HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and specialty trades. Backed by Jonas Software, we unify dispatching, field service, projects, and accounting so your teams work from one source of truth instead of disconnected point solutions.

Built for serious service and construction contractors

If you dispatch technicians, manage projects, and care about job costing, SAMPRO was built for you.

Trusted by contractors across North America

From regional mechanical contractors to national maintenance organizations, SAMPRO helps operations teams handle more work with less chaos—and gives executives clean, real-time numbers.

How we work with your team

Hands-on Implementation

We don’t just “turn on” software. Our implementation teams map SAMPRO to your workflows—service, construction, and back office—so your dispatchers, techs, and accounting all see immediate value.

Long-term partnership

Many SAMPRO clients have been with us for decades. As your business grows—new branches, more technicians, more projects—SAMPRO scales with you, not against you.

In-house support, no outsourcing

Our support, product management, and development teams are all under one roof. You get live, in-house support, ongoing training resources, and an active user community instead of ticket queues that go nowhere.

Facts about SAMPRO

Headquartered in Bedford, Ohio.

We've been in business for over 50 years

Backed by legacy publicly traded company

We serve the US & Canada

Powering the trades since 1974

SAMPRO has delivered comprehensive software solutions for service and construction businesses for over 50 years.

Our teams combine deep domain expertise with in-house development and support, so SAMPRO evolves with the realities of your business—not with generic “one-size-fits-all” trends.

Our Mission

We exist to give service and construction operators a single, reliable system to run their entire business—field to back office. That means fewer manual workarounds, fewer surprises in the numbers, and more time spent serving your customers instead of wrestling with software.

1974

Data-Basics, Inc. is founded

Three graduates of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH built job costing software which would become SAMPRO.

1998

Product Evolution

SAMPRO evolves into a full ERP solution - introducing a revolutionary rules-based management system built around the job record.

2023

Jonas Software Acquires Data-Basics, Inc.

Legacy software company, Jonas Software, acquires Data-Basics, Inc. as a key addition to its growing construction portfolio.

2026

We are SAMPRO

Honoring the legacy of our flagship offering, Data-Basics rebrands to SAMPRO.

Data-Basics, Inc. is founded

Three grad students in Missouri built job costing software which would become SAMPRO.

1998

Jonas Software Acquires Data-Basics, Inc.

Legacy software company, Jonas Software, acquires Data-Basics, Inc. as a key addition to its growing construction portfolio.

2026
1974

Product Evolution

SAMPRO evolves into a full ERP solution - introducing a revolutionary rules-based management system built around the job record.

2023

We are SAMPRO

Honoring the legacy of our flagship offering, Data-Basics rebrands to SAMPRO.

Leadership that knows the trades

Our leadership team brings together decades of experience in contracting, technology, and ERP implementation. Many of us have spent years in the field with customers, understanding exactly how work gets done on real jobsites.

CheBaird_President

Che Baird

President

Grace Krupa

Director of Client Support & Professional Services

Niklas Bauer

Director of Research & Development

Sam Gutierrez

Director of Marketing

Devin Napoleon

Chief Architect

Cheyenne DeVries

Manager of Sales & Strategic Partnerships

Derek Lauro

Manager of Cloud Ops & IT

CheBaird_President

Che Baird

President

Grace Krupa

Director of Client Support & Professional Services

Niklas Bauer

Director of Research & Development

Sam Gutierrez

Director of Marketing

Devin Napoleon

Chief Architect

Cheyenne DeVries

Manager of Sales & Strategic Partnerships

Derek Lauro

Manager of Cloud Ops & IT

CheBaird_President

Che Baird

President

Grace Krupa

Director of Client Support & Professional Services

Niklas Bauer

Director of Research & Development

Sam Gutierrez

Director of Marketing

Devin Napoleon

Chief Architect

Cheyenne DeVries

Manager of Sales & Strategic Partnerships

Derek Lauro

Manager of Cloud Ops & IT

Careers at Data-Basics

We hire people who understand the realities of service and construction work—then give them the tools to build software that actually fits that world. If you care about helping contractors run stronger, more efficient businesses, you’ll fit in here.

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Ready to see SAMPRO in action?

Whether you’re running service only or a mix of service and construction, SAMPro gives you one place to run the whole business.