Of course, members of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), who poured into the San Jose Conference Center Ballroom, roared with laughter at the rather personal inquiry. These contractors had come to the Industry Leadership Breakfast, sponsored by The NEWS, to find out what the heads of four leading industry manufacturers had to say about current issues.
This question, though, was a total curveball. But, the ever-clever Cook embraced the moment.