The Stardek Team

  • Edward P. Benus - President

    Edward Benus, President of Stardek/Color-Crown Corporation, is a member of the National Association of Home Builders, The National Spa and Pool Association, The Southern Society of Coating Technology, The Florida Paint Council, and a founding member of the Decorative Concrete Council. He occupies leadership roles on many committees and is a strong advocate for this industry by use of his many political associates. Unlike other companies, which only offer salesmen to assist you, Ed has been in the coating industry for over 50 years and is a true expert in helping others build their business as well as how to apply almost any coating system. His great knowledge with hands on experience enables him to give you the technical advice you need to apply our products with confidence.

  • Lisa Simmons - Office manager

    Lisa Simmons is the one that keeps everything moving in the right direction here at Stardek. She is a rare, native Floridian who attended Hillsborough Community College before coming to work for Color-Crown/Stardek in April of 1998. She has participated at several World of Concrete shows and the International Builders Show. She is the executive assistant to the owner and President of Stardek, Ed Benus, as well as the office manager. Lisa wears many hats but is best at accommodating the needs of our installers. She has a true “Get R Done” attitude.