Chris J. Boots, founder and president of C.J. Boots Casket Company, holds memberships in the Casket and Funeral Supply Association of America, the Indiana Funeral Director's Education Foundation, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Indiana Manufacturers Association, the Indiana Funeral Directors Sale Supply Club, and School Board member for South Madison School Corporation. Chris provides leadership and direction for the company and is the primary source for the company's product development. He enjoys spending time on his boat with his wife and four lovely children.

Jim Rogers is Vice President for C.J. Boots Casket Company. His primary focuses are on Marketing and Merchandising. He also serves as HR director for the company. Jim has been in the funeral related business for over 20 years. He is a graduate of Ball State University with a degree in business. He previously served as President of two corporations with varied interests. He serves as a board member of the Indiana Funeral Director Sales supply club and also provides leadership for the Indiana Funeral Director’s annual convention. Jim is a gifted speaker and provides continuing education for state Funeral Director Associations, as well as, teaching at several Mortuary Science Schools across the state. He enjoys spending time on the lake during the summer water skiing and tubing. He also enjoys jogging and spending time with his three wonderful children.