• The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) (Arlington, VA) re-elected Daniel W. Holmes as chairman of its board of directors at the organization’s 48th Annual Meeting, held recently in Aventura, FL. Other officers named at the annual meeting include: Thomas E. Bettcher, first vice chairman, and Debbie Hawkins, treasurer. Gary L. Tapella will continue as immediate past chairman. Officers confirmed by the board include eight vice presidents: Scott Boxer, Ralph Coppola, David J. Huntley, David J. LaGrand, David Pannier, John H. Reilly, and Robert Wilkins. For a complete list of newly elected ARI leaders, go to www.ari.org (website).
  • The Air Conditioning Contractors of Arizona (ACCA) (Phoenix, AZ) has named Jerry Holdaway as its Member of the Year. Holdaway is the president and principal owner of AZME.
  • Publication date: 12/17/2001