2011-2012 HVI Board of Directors
Mr. John C. Fox, P.E. – Chairman of the Board
Mr. Fox is CEO for Air King Ventilation located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He has been involved with both commercial and residential HVAC systems since 1983. Air King manufactures a wide range of products including kitchen ventilation, bathroom ventilation, industrial ventilation, heaters, humidifiers, central vacuum systems and other residential and commercial products.
Mr. Don Stevens – Vice Chair/Treasurer
Mr. Stevens is the National Research and Development Manager for Panasonic Home and Environment Company. His responsibilities include all ventilation product R&D, national and state code development, and national standard development. Don worked as a consultant for nearly twenty years for a variety of manufacturers in the area of energy efficient ventilation product development, and the state, regional, and national codes and standards that affect them. He is also the Chair of ASHRAE SSPC 62.2.
Mr. Russell Pope – Secretary
Mr. Pope is the Senior Standards Engineer and Residential Product Manager for Soler & Palau USA (a division of Soler & Palau Ventilation Group) strategically located in Jacksonville, Florida. Soler & Palau Ventilation Group manufactures and distributes products ranging from motorized impellers to the largest commercial ventilation products used on nearly every continent in the world.
Mr. Jim Boldt – Immediate Past Chair
Mr. Boldt is Group Vice President of Engineering Broan-NuTone LLC located in Hartford, Wisconsin. His contributions to HVI include serving as past chair of the Indoor Air Quality Committee. Broan-NuTone LLC has been a member of HVI since 1955.
Mr. Gary Craw – Member-at-Large
Mr. Craw is the Director of Engineering for American Aldes Ventilation Corporation located in Bradenton, Florida. American Aldes manufactures Zone Control Ventilation products which include supply, exhaust, balanced and HRV/ERV ventilation products.
Mr. Daniel Forest – Member-at-Large
Mr. Forest is Vice President of Technology and Product Development for Venmar Ventilation Inc. Venmar Ventilation Inc. is located in Drummondville, Quebec. Venmar Ventilation Inc. manufactures range hoods, heat and energy recovery ventilators and whole house ventilation systems. He currently serves as Chairman of HVI's Certification Committee.
Mr. Bill John – Member-at-Large
Mr. John is Senior Vice President of Development and Technology for ebm-papst, Inc. located in Farmington, Connecticut. His responsibilities include management of Application Engineering, Electrical and Mechanical Design, and Quality for products and assemblies for North America. ebm-papst is a world-wide manufacturer of fans and blowers and AC/EC motors for an extensive range of residential and commercial applications.
Mr. Terry Siegel – Member-at-Large
Mr. Siegel is the President of The Siegel Corp. and the managing partner of Ventamatic, Ltd. (previously Butler Ventamatic Corp.) located in Mineral Wells, Texas. Ventamatic manufactures power ventilation products, whole house fans, static vents, bathroom exhaust fans and portable fans. Mr. Siegel has been involved in providing air movement products to the HVAC industry since 1972.
Mr. Doug Steege – Member-at-Large
Mr. Steege is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales for RenewAire, LLC in Madison, Wisconsin which manufactures ventilation fans and energy recovery ventilators. Doug also serves as the Chair of the HVI H/ERV Committee.
Mr. John Harper – Ex-officio Member (non-voting)
Mr. Harper is Ventilation Consultant with JDH Consultants LLC, representing Ventamatic. Mr. Harper is a 50-year veteran of the ventilation industry with 35 years of his tenure with NuTone Inc. He currently serves as Chairman of HVI's Engineering Committee. In addition, he has consulted with Ortech Distributors, Texas A&M University (ESL) and Tamarack Technologies.
Mr. Andy Krug – Ex-officio Member (non-voting)
Mr. Krug is a regional sales manager with Delta Products Corporation, a subsidiary of Delta Electronics Inc., world's largest manufacturer of DC brushless fans and global provider of energy solutions. Krug has responsibilities for Ventilation and Wind Energy products with Delta. Krug has spent the last nine years in sales management in the wholesale plumbing/HVAC channel. Delta Products Corporation is headquartered in Fremont, CA.
2011 - 2012 HVI Board of Directors
Pictured above from back left to front right:
John Harper, Gary Craw, Don Stevens, Doug Steege, Bill John,
Daniel Forest, Russell Pope, Terry Siegel, John Fox and Jim Boldt.
Not pictured — Andy Krug
