Nicole Conklin is now recognized as a BAS industry expert, though she started with Cochrane Supply some 20 years ago as a receptionist. Nicole quickly advanced to positions in purchasing, accounting, data management, marketing, Niagara technical support, to Manager of Product Marketing and Management. This is a must watch interview!

Controlco’s President, Chip Cummins,  shares his personal 20 year journey so far in the HVAC and BAS industry, as well as his present leadership role with Controlco.  Lots of genuine insight about the need to evolve and bring validated value to your customers, and the importance of mentorship.

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In new his strategic marketing role, Ed Merwin gives the ControlTrends Community an update on all things Tridium, which is a 100% software based business.  Lots to talk about: great leadership, new products, 2020 AHR EXPO and N4 2020 Summit, double-digit growth, and a end-user pursuit team.

On this weeks show Ken and I update the ControlTrends Community on the 2019 ControlTrends Awards and the HVAC and Smart Building Controls Superstars that will be honored at this special event.

In addition Ken and I update you on the HVAC and Smart Building Controls News of the Week, including a deep dive into Johnson Controls purchase of EASY IO.