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Johnson Controls Appoints Chris Bontempo As Vice President And Chief Marketing Officer

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, announces it has appointed Chris Bontempo as vice president and chief marketing officer, responsible for marketing strategies across the enterprise to drive demand generation and enhance brand equity, including market development, research and planning. Bontempo joins Johnson Controls from IBM where he spent nearly 20 years in roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as chief marketing & communications off...

Heat Geek Secures £4.2 Million Funding To Fuel The Heat Pump Revolution

Heat Geek, the sustainable energy start-up, has announced a £3.7 million Seed funding round, bringing the total raised in 2023 to £ 4.2 million to power its mission to decarbonize homes via heat pump technology on a national scale. Nearly half the gas consumed in the UK each year goes on heating. Electric heat pumps use electricity rather than burning gas or oil. They are also highly efficient and consume around a fifth of the energy of a gas boiler for the same heat output. New di...

Ana Paula Assis Of IBM Joins The Trane Technologies’ Board Of Directors

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, has announced the appointment of Ana Paula Assis to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Assis is the Chair and General Manager of IBM in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). “Ana Paula has been instrumental in driving growth and transformation in markets around the world throughout her career,” said Dave Regnery, the Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Trane Technologies. Ana Paula Assis joins Trane Technologie...

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