ROANOKE, Texas — Victor Gomez is the new senior vice president and chief operating officer at Samsung HVAC America.

Gomez brings extensive experience from prior senior executive roles in sales, supply-chain management, and business strategy and contributes a wealth of expertise to strategically position Samsung for ongoing growth and success in the North American market, a press release from Samsung said.

Gomez comes to Samsung after 17 years at Fujitsu, where he rose to the position of senior vice president of operations. He has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering technology and a master’s of business administration in marketing. His wealth of experience encompasses not only operational leadership but also a keen understanding of market dynamics and customer needs, Samsung said. Gomez is also a U.S. Army Airborne veteran.

Gomez joined Samsung ahead of the 2024 AHR Expo, during which the company showcased a diverse array of products and solutions under the theme “Innovation in Every Degree.”