About Us

Building a Legacy of Operational Excellence

Founded in 2011 by James Barnes, Immaculate Management Group has evolved from a small Northeast Ohio janitorial services company into an integrated facilities management organization serving major institutions across the region.

Our Mission

Clean & Healthy Spaces at the Center of Thriving Communities.

Our Vision

To be the premier facilities management organization in the markets we serve, recognized for operational excellence, community impact, and workforce development.

Leadership

The People Behind IMG

James Barnes, Founder and President of IMG

James Barnes

Founder & President

James Barnes founded IMG in 2011 with a vision to transform facility management in Northeast Ohio. What began as a small janitorial services company has, under his leadership, grown into an integrated facilities management organization serving major institutions including Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Tower City, and Case Western Reserve University. James is a 2026 graduate of the Chase for Business Coaching for Impact program, and IMG has completed the Gilbane Rising Contractor Program.

A believer in doing well by doing good, James has built IMG around a commitment to operational excellence, local hiring, and community investment, principles that continue to guide the company's growth today.

Chad Porter, Sales at IMG

Chad Porter

Sales

Chad Porter is part of IMG's sales team, connecting facility leaders with integrated service programs that fit their buildings, schedules, and budgets.

Funmi Ibitayo, Sales Manager at IMG

Funmi Ibitayo

Sales Manager

Funmi Ibitayo leads IMG's sales efforts, building relationships with new clients and matching organizations with the integrated services that best fit their facilities.

Jeanita Blue, Marketing Director at IMG

Jeanita Blue

Marketing Director

Jeanita Blue leads IMG's marketing strategy, brand development, and client communications, driving the company's growth through strategic positioning and community engagement.

Samuel Ajetunborin, Business Development at IMG

Samuel Ajetunborin

Business Development

Samuel Ajetunborin supports business development, client relations, and digital communications, helping IMG connect with the communities and organizations it serves.

Vanessa Watson, Finance at IMG

Vanessa Watson

Finance

Vanessa Watson oversees IMG's finance and accounting operations, bringing more than seven years of experience to budgeting, reporting, and the financial stewardship behind every client engagement.

Community Impact

Work Local. Give Back.

IMG is more than a facilities company. We're a community partner. We hire locally, invest in workforce development, and actively participate in community improvement initiatives across Northeast Ohio, New York, and New Jersey.

IMG team doing community grounds work
$125M+
in facilities protected
1.5 Million
sq ft maintained
75,590
annual service hours
179,000+
lbs carbon avoided
98.32%
client satisfaction

Our Clients

Trusted Across Northeast Ohio

From leading health systems and universities to civic institutions, construction leaders, and national nonprofits, organizations across the region rely on IMG to keep their facilities performing.

Cleveland Clinic
University Hospitals
MetroHealth
Case Western Reserve University
City of Cleveland
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
University Circle Incorporated
Gilbane Construction
M.A. Mortenson Company
Davey Tree
ACCEL Schools
University of Cleveland Prep
Cleveland College Prep
East Academy
St. John
Shooters Cleveland
Jumpstart Inc.
Magnolia Clubhouse
ALS Association
Autism Speaks
American Cancer Society

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