Standard Companies announced that Joe Ouellette has returned to the company as chief strategy officer, a new position in which he is responsible for spearheading Standard’s growth and accelerating performance.

“Joe Ouellette had an essential role in our company’s early growth and culture. In returning to Standard, Joe’s impressive experience and skills will be invaluable as we launch Standard’s ’50 x 30′ initiative, our ambitious long-term goal to grow the company’s national portfolio to 50,000 units under ownership by 2030,” Co-Founder and Principal of Standard Jeff Jaeger said.