Wolseley Canada has announced the following two appointments: Keith VanderVennet, currently the senior vice president of Wolseley Canada, is returning to Ferguson, Wolseley’s U.S. operations, in the role of senior vice president of sales. Darcy Curran will succeed VanderVennet as senior vice president of Wolseley Canada.
Tecumseh Products Co. has announced that Kent B. Herrick has resigned as a member of the board of directors and as its chairman. The company said it was advised by Herrick that his resignation was driven by the pace of the strategic decision making by the company.
Many owners pay themselves less than they are worth because most of their experience comes from the technical side of contracting, and not the business side. Here are some words of advice from my “ad hoc” panel of experts.
Ruud has formed a partnership with Chicago-based HVAC distributor NuComfort Supply Inc. Through this relationship, NuComfort Supply said it will sell Ruud residential and commercial heating and cooling systems, as well as Ruud replacement parts, indoor air quality products, and home generators.
Aerco International appoints chief executive officer; Advantix Systems opens new headquarters and training facility; ecobee partners with Austin Energy; Superior Boiler Works and ICI Caldaie establish partnership; Reliable Controls announces new BACnet Testing Laboratories certifications.
More than 50 members of The Unified Group convened for the organization’s 14th annual Owner’s Forum and Annual Meeting in November to discuss the importance of succession and strategic planning, networking, business success, and more.
Regardless of how your year has been, it’s time to put it behind you and start preparing for 2013. While I’m recommending it is time to start planning for next year, I also encourage you to spend some time reviewing this year’s results.