A.O. Smith Corporation announced the promotions of two team members. John Bates is assuming the position of regional vice president of the central U.S. region, and Matt Patterson will become director of national accounts.
Six 90-minute sessions in November and December will use breakout groups to offer intensive, personalized instruction in calculating multiple variables.
Jim Patterson’s business is, in his own words, “super small, super specialized.” “The interest for me is radiant, air quality … things that are little more technical, that you don’t see a lot of,” he said.
Guest instructors Anthony Reikow, trainer for Bensalem, Pennsylvania-based B. J. Terroni Co., and Eric Grant, regional sales manager for Fernox, made a compelling case for “keeping it clean” when it comes to hydronic system performance and efficiency.