Watsco, Inc. Promotes Stephen F. Rush to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
April 06, 2019 at 02:36 am IST
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On April 1, 2019, Stephen F. Rush was promoted to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Watsco, Inc. Rush joined the Company in 2001 and served in various leadership roles at several operating subsidiaries of the Company through 2016, when he assumed a non-executive advisory role in the Office of the President. As Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Rush will oversee the company's primary operating subsidiaries, while assuming other operational responsibilities of the company.
Watsco, Inc. is engaged in the distribution of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment and related parts and supplies (HVAC/R) with locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, and on an export basis to Latin America and the Caribbean. The Company sells products to the commercial refrigeration market, which include condensing units, compressors, evaporators, valves, refrigerants, walk-in coolers, and ice machines for industrial and commercial applications. It also sells a variety of non-equipment products including parts, ductwork, air movement products, insulation, tools, installation supplies, thermostats, and air quality products. It distributes products manufactured by Flexible Technologies, Inc. (Flexible Technologies), Resideo Technologies, Inc. (Resideo), Copeland Corporation, LLC, The Chemours Company (Chemours), Mueller Industries, Inc. (Mueller), and Welbilt, Inc. (Welbilt), among others. The Company operates in approximately 692 locations.