EMCOR GROUP, INC. NAMES THOM SELLARS VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER OF EMCOR SERVICES MIDWEST
Elmhurst, IL – June 6, 2006 – Thom Sellars has been named Vice President and General Manager of EMCOR Services Midwest, one of Chicagoland’s leading mechanical contractors and facilities maintenance service providers.
With offices in Illinois and Wisconsin, the company is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses globally.
In his new position, Mr. Sellars is responsible for further enhancing the Company’s strength and capabilities in the marketplace, including developing EMCOR Services Midwest’s overall growth strategy, ensuring continued and unparalleled service, developing of state-of-the-art technology, and participating in new business development activities.
“Thom brings unique experience and an exceedingly strong client orientation to our Midwest Mobile Services operations,” commented Tony Guzzi, President and Chief Operating Officer of EMCOR Group, Inc. “One of Thom’s strengths is his expertise in working with clients to help them drive productivity by addressing pressing challenges, analyzing requirements and identifying effective facilities solutions - - consistently and effectively.”
Mr. Sellars began his career in the United States Air Force, where he started as an apprentice boilermaker and worked his way up to become a Chief Master Sergeant. After winning the Air Combat Command’s Outstanding Civil Engineering Manager award in 1996, and 20 years of military service, he returned to civilian life, joining Carrier Corporation where he held positions of increasing responsibility, before joining EMCOR in 2005. He remains an active Air Force reservist and is currently assigned to McConnell Air Force Base as Deputy Chief of Operations.
About EMCOR Services Midwest
EMCOR Services Midwest offers complete mechanical contracting services, from engineering, design, installation and facilities maintenance to HVAC, plumbing, process piping systems, sheet metal, refrigeration and building automation. The company serves a range of commercial and industrial clients, providing high-quality installation and maintenance for a full line of mechanical systems, including emergency generators, boilers, burners, combustion equipment, chillers, plumbing, and controls. Headquartered in Elmhurst, with an office in Green Bay, Wisconsin, EMCOR Services Midwest is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME), a Fortune 500â company with over $4.7 billion in annual sales and a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and end-to-end facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by planning, installing, operating and maintaining sophisticated and mission critical systems in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses around the world. EMCOR’s “knowledge in action”, a rare combination of global reach and local execution, combines the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of over 26,000 skilled employees at 70 local operating companies in 140 locations worldwide. Additional information on EMCOR can be found at www.EMCORGroup.com.