With over two decades in the trades, Bruch started building his own electrical contracting business from the ground up, where he managed everything from operations to growth.
As co-founder and CEO of Reins, Buttenham is leading a quiet revolution in how HVAC companies think about equity, rewards, and long-term retention. And his motivation is personal.
Caruso, who has a background in investment banking and private equity, has built a top-tier finance and accounting team designed to support CHS’s growth and refined the company’s acquisition and integration strategy along the way.
Crouch’s journey — accountant-turned-operator, marketer, educator, award-winning podcaster — underscores a mission: empower the trades through knowledge, technology, and authentic industry insight.
While Dawson is proud of his technical experience, what stands out most to him are the accomplishments that allowed him to build new departments — creating opportunities for others and sharing his knowledge through hands-on mentorship.
An executive leader for more than eight years, Doran has held high-level roles across the HVAC industry, including within the Wrench Group. At every stop, his focus has remained the same.
Some rebranded contractors Fleniken has worked with have even reported nearly 1,000% growth since rebranding, and credit their new brand strategy as a major contributor to that success.
Garrett works closely with lawmakers, coalitions, and industry groups to ensure that HVAC systems are not only understood but also supported in legislation around energy efficiency, decarbonization, and building performance.
Hanson has led multiple regions to significant growth, culminating in his team receiving the 2024 award for Largest Growth Region by Revenue at Rheem Commercial Air.