Jay Dodds

Corporate Officer/Principal at PARK LAWN CORPORATION

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Jay D.
Dodds is the founder of Park Lawn Memorial Group LLC, founded in 2011, where the title held is President & Chief Operating Officer.
Mr. Dodds is also the founder of Signature Group of Cos...
Mr. Dodds is Director at Pierce Mortuary Colleges.
Mr. Dodds is President & Director at Park Lawn Cemetery Company (USA), Inc. Mr. Dodds is a Member of the National Funeral Directors Association.
Mr. Dodds is a Member of The Cremation Association of North America.
Mr. Dodds is a Member of the International Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Association.
Mr. Dodds is Trustee-Emeritus at Funeral Service Foundation.
Mr. Dodds is President-Elect at International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association.
Mr. Dodds is Chief Strategy Officer at Park Lawn Corp.
since 2024.
Mr. Dodds is Trustee-Emeritus at ICCFA Educational Foundation.
Mr. Dodds was Chief Operating Officer & Senior Vice President at Carriage Services, Inc. from 1994 to 2009.
Mr. Dodds completed undergraduate education at The University of Texas at Austin.

Jay Dodds active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PARK LAWN CORPORATION	Corporate Officer/Principal	10/08/2024
National Funeral Directors Association National Funeral Directors Association Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online education services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The Cremation Association of North America The Cremation Association of North America Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides funeral services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
International Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Association	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Park Lawn Memorial Group LLC Park Lawn Memorial Group LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates funeral homes and cemeteries	Founder	01/11/2011
Funeral Service Foundation	Director/Board Member	-
ICCFA Educational Foundation ICCFA Educational Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Director/Board Member	-
Pierce Mortuary Colleges Pierce Mortuary Colleges Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	-
International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association The International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association (ICCFA) is a trade association serving over 10,000 members across the cemetery, funeral, cremation, memorialization, and pet loss industries. The private company is based in Sterling, VA. ICCFA provides education, networking, legislative guidance, and professional support to deathcare professionals worldwide. The association offers certification programs, educational events, advocacy on legal and regulatory matters, and supports professional development through scholarships, webinars, leadership awards, and initiatives for recruiting military veterans into deathcare careers. ICCFA also provides specialized resources for pet loss professionals, supports childhood bereavement programs, and offers industry-specific products and services such as music and webcasting licenses for funeral services. Consumer education is a focus, with guides on funeral planning, burial and cremation options, grief support, veterans’ benefits, and pet aftercare. Members have access to a professional network, industry insights, certification renewals, advocacy updates, and publications.	President	-
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Private companies	13
Carriage Services, Inc. Carriage Services, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides funeral and cemetery services	Consumer Services
The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Signature Group of Cos. Signature Group of Cos. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides security systems solutions and services	Commercial Services
National Funeral Directors Association National Funeral Directors Association Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online education services	Technology Services
The Cremation Association of North America The Cremation Association of North America Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides funeral services	Consumer Services
International Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Association
Funeral Service Foundation
International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association The International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association (ICCFA) is a trade association serving over 10,000 members across the cemetery, funeral, cremation, memorialization, and pet loss industries. The private company is based in Sterling, VA. ICCFA provides education, networking, legislative guidance, and professional support to deathcare professionals worldwide. The association offers certification programs, educational events, advocacy on legal and regulatory matters, and supports professional development through scholarships, webinars, leadership awards, and initiatives for recruiting military veterans into deathcare careers. ICCFA also provides specialized resources for pet loss professionals, supports childhood bereavement programs, and offers industry-specific products and services such as music and webcasting licenses for funeral services. Consumer education is a focus, with guides on funeral planning, burial and cremation options, grief support, veterans’ benefits, and pet aftercare. Members have access to a professional network, industry insights, certification renewals, advocacy updates, and publications.
Park Lawn Corp. Park Lawn Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides cemetery, cremation and funeral homes services	Consumer Services
Park Lawn Memorial Group LLC Park Lawn Memorial Group LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates funeral homes and cemeteries	Consumer Services
ICCFA Educational Foundation ICCFA Educational Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
Pierce Mortuary Colleges Pierce Mortuary Colleges Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Park Lawn Cemetery Company (USA), Inc. Park Lawn Cemetery Company (USA), Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Owns and operates cemetery	Finance

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