Cold Craft Inc., a mid-sized commercial and residential heating and air conditioning company near San Jose, Calif., has announced the appointment of Susan Nichol as its chief executive officer.
Rinnai America hires vice president of customer care; Coleman’s CP9C designated one of Energy Star’s Most Efficient products; Cambridge-Lee Industries appoints CEO; Knipex Tools names sales manager; Bitzer opens Green Point Compressor Service Center; Bryan Steam appoints president; Cooper-Atkins names chief marketing officer.
Watts Water Technologies Inc. has announced that Suellen Torregrosa has joined the company as president, Americas. Torregrosa previously served as president of Milton Roy Co. from November 2011 to June 2013.
Airgas Inc. has announced that Emmanuel Dupree has been named president - Airgas Refrigerants. Dupree succeeds Ted Schulte who is retiring at the end of the month after nearly 16 years of executive leadership at Airgas.
Burns Mechanical, a leading mechanical contractor serving the greater Philadelphia area, has announced the appointment of Dan Kerr as president. Kerr will report to former interim president Rick Perosa, vice president of PPL Energy Services Holdings. Burns Mechanical is a subsidiary of PPL.
A number of developments have taken place at Brady, a Greensboro, N.C.-headquartered company that provides HVACR systems and solutions for commercial and industrial facilities across North Carolina.
The board of ABB has appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer, the head of its Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, as chief executive officer, succeeding Joe Hogan in this role on Sept. 15, 2013. Hogan will continue with ABB for some months as senior advisor to the board.
Modine Manufacturing Co. has announced the appointment of Ralf Beck to the position of vice president and chief technology officer. In this role, Beck will report to Thomas Burke, president and chief executive officer, and will be responsible for Modine’s global research and development and engineering organizations.