The day culminated in a panel discussion on recruiting women into the industry. Pictured are panelists (left to right) Karen M. Riffice, chief financial office of Soderlund Brothers; Lori Czachor-Kagan, manager of environmental, health and safety, at Certainteed Corp. Insulation Group; Megan Mayle, Ferris HVACR graduate and project manager at Trane West Michigan; and Michelle Shearer-Rodriguez, vice president of operations at Aces A/C Supply North.
Women in HVACR will have booths at the AHR Expo, Jan. 23-25, 2006, and ISH North America, Sept. 26-30, 2006, both located in Chicago.