Dave Lanphar Named Senior Vice President - Operations of Comfort Systems USA.Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2001 Comfort Systems USA Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :FIX), a leading provider of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation and air conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful. ("HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free ") services, today announced the promotion of Dave Lanphar, 38, to senior vice president -- operations. Lanphar joined Comfort Systems USA in May 1999 as the regional vice president for the East Region. In 2000, he successfully led his region to win the Comfort Systems' Region of the Year Award. Lanphar has over 20 years of experience in the HVAC industry and has held various leadership positions in other HVAC contracting/engineering companies prior to joining Comfort Systems USA. Bill Murdy, Comfort Systems USA's chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. said, "We are very fortunate to have Dave join the senior management team. His HVAC service and design-build talents along with his business acumen bring a well-rounded individual to our leadership team. He will be working directly with Gary Hess, our president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , and will focus on strengthening our operational execution and increasing the amount of service, maintenance and retrofit ret·ro·fit v. ret·ro·fit·ted or ret·ro·fit, ret·ro·fit·ting, ret·ro·fits v.tr. 1. To provide (a jet, automobile, computer, or factory, for example) with parts, devices, or equipment not in work we do." Murdy continued, "Dave has been a strong leader for the Company's East operations and we look forward to having him work with our operations on a national basis. Tom Tanner, the current regional controller for the East Region, will assume Dave's previous role as regional vice president for the East." Comfort Systems USA is a premier provider of business solutions addressing workplace comfort, environments, processes and energy services, with more than 125 locations in 90 cities around the nation. For more information, visit the Company's website at www.comfortsystemsusa.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements are based on the current plans and expectations of Comfort Systems USA Inc. and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual future activities and results of operations to be materially different from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ include risks detailed in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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