Friedrich Air Conditioning Announces Executive Promotions

SAN ANTONIO, TX--(Marketwire - Jun 26, 2012) - Today Friedrich Air Conditioning announced the promotion of two key employees.
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Chuck Campbell has been appointed President of Friedrich Air Conditioning Company. Mr. Campbell joined Friedrich in 2010 as Vice President of Marketing & Sales. He brings more than twenty-five years of international business experience in general management, sales and operations to his new position. Prior to joining Friedrich, Mr. Campbell held executive-level positions with Munters and General Electric.

Mr. Campbell reports to George Van Hoomissen, Friedrich's CEO, who previously served as the company's interim President. 

In addition, Tracy Peterson has been named Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Peterson joined Friedrich in 2006 as Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Peterson has eighteen years of experience in executive and financial positions across a broad range of industries. In his new role Mr. Peterson will assume broader responsibility for oversight of the company's operations.

According to Mr. Van Hoomissen, these promotions will enhance Friedrich's ability to meet its customers' needs. "There are significant opportunities to grow our business and better serve our customers. These organizational changes will enable us to pursue those goals more effectively."

Campbell commented, "I'm very excited to take the helm at Friedrich. We have a great group of customers and employees and an exciting product lineup that we will continue to innovate."

Friedrich is the world leader in premium room air conditioning. Founded in 1883 in San Antonio, Texas, the company has a rich history that includes pioneering the first commercial refrigeration systems.

For further information, contact Friedrich at 1-800-541-6645 or see www.friedrich.com.

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Friedrich is the world leader in premium room air conditioning.

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