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People & Places
from September 2021
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Richard Lyall, president of the Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON), has been appointed to a steering committee of the Chicago-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). The committee will oversee a research project that will look at the potential benefits of using a hybrid of steel and timber in high-rise buildings.
Shelley Kiley
Shelley Kiley has joined the Rinnai American Corp., team as its vice president of operations. Kiley most recently spent three years leading a team within the supply chain and global operation strategy teams at Larson-Juhl. Paul McDonald will take on the role of national sales manager on wholesale distribution for Aqua-Tech
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McDonald is a past chairman of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) Paul and a past board member of McDonald the Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI).
Josh Garrett
Cyril Koval
Triangle Tube announced two new additions to their team with Josh Garrett as the director of engineering and Cyril Koval as the Canadian national sales manager. Garrett joined Triangle Tube in May 2021 and will be responsible for all areas of engineering as well as technical support. Before joining Triangle Tube, Koval worked for several established brands in the hydronic and water heating categories delivering yearly growth.
Kristy Bell will now be the new national sales manager of Canada for OS&B. With over 13 years of experience in the Canadian plumbing and heating industry, Bell focused on the wholesale plumbing channel, specializing in drainage, fixtures and custom showers. She will now be responsible for all Canadian plumbing wholesale sales of OS&B branded products, Bronte collection portfolio of distribution products, and Oasis Water Distribution products.
Blossom Pangowish Blossom Pangowish
Kristy Bell
will be the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating’s (CIPH) new program manager. Pangowish brings almost 20 years of not-for-profit/association experience working alongside volunteers and members in a provincial legal association along with corporate experience.
The Companies
Wolseley Canada has added Kohler Canada to its national distribution portfolio of kitchen and bathroom brands. Through this new partnership, which will launch in January 2022, Kohler Canada will expand their national reach with their Kohler, Sterling, Kallista and Hytec brands.
Little Giant, a Franklin Electric Co. brand, is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2021. To mark the milestone, Little Giant has announced a series of initiatives planned throughout the year. One such initiative is a revitalized brand look to reflect the 80 years of work.
Rheem has acquired Friedrich Holdings from Monomoy Capital Partners. Founded in 1883, Friedrich manufactures room air conditioning, dehumidification and air purification products for residential and commercial applications.
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Jack Marrano of E-M Air Systems, right, and Adam Wills, national sales manager for Navien Canada, pictured with a Navien NPE180-A tankless water heater coupled with an air handling unit with a hydronic coil.
Contractors installing Navien products will now be able to offer their customers financing options through the manufacturer's new NaviLend Canada financing program. Powered by Snap Home Finance, NaviLend Canada is a financing program that provides contractors the ability to offer their customers financing solutions and monthly payment options when completing projects involving Navien products.
“NaviLend Canada is a great way for contractors to improve their cash flow, generate more leads and close more Navien projects,” said Adam Wills, Canada national sales manager for Navien. “Partnering with Snap Home Finance allows the NaviLend Canada program to offer great financing options with fully open loans and amortization up to 240 months. This program really is a benefit for everyone involved.”
Contractors looking to use the NaviLend Canada financing program must be a NavienRewards member and complete training with Snap. To celebrate the launch, they are offering a promotion for all NaviLend Canada applications submitted between July 15 to Sept. 30 and funded by the end of 2021.
To apply for NavienRewards, visit www. NavienRewards.com. For more information about the financing program or to sign up, visit www.snap4home.com/navilend.
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