HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 6, 2018--
Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIX), a leading provider of
mechanical services including heating, ventilation, air conditioning,
plumbing, piping and controls, today announced the appointment of
William J. Sandbrook to its Board of Directors.
Mr. Sandbrook brings an understanding of the industry coupled with new
perspectives on best practices in client service, employee development
and financial management. Mr. Sandbrook, age 60, has served as President
and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Concrete, Inc. since August 2011.
From June 2008 until August 2011, Mr. Sandbrook was Chief Executive
Officer of Oldcastle Inc.’s Products and Distribution Group. From 2006
to June 2008, Mr. Sandbrook was Chief Executive Officer of Oldcastle
Architectural Product’s Group responsible for Oldcastle’s U.S. and
Canadian Operations, as well as CRH plc’s business in South America.
From 1996 to 2006, Mr. Sandbrook served in various roles at Oldcastle
Materials, including most recently as President of Oldcastle Materials
West Division. From 1995 to 1996, Mr. Sandbrook served as President and
Chief Executive Officer of Tilcon New York, and as Vice President from
1992 to 1995. Prior to 1992, Mr. Sandbrook spent thirteen years in the
U.S. Army. Mr. Sandbrook currently serves on the Board of Directors of
U.S. Concrete, Inc. In recognition of his efforts at Ground Zero after
the September 11th bombing of the World Trade Center, Mr. Sandbrook was
named the Rockland County, New York 2002 Business Leader of the Year,
the Dominican College 2002 Man of the Year and the American Red Cross
2003 Man of the Year for Southern New York. Mr. Sandbrook holds an MBA
from Wharton, a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from the
University of Pennsylvania, a Master in Public Policy from the Naval War
College, a Master of Arts in International Relations from Salve Regina
University, and a Bachelor of Science from the United States Military
Academy. Mr. Sandbrook has over twenty-five years of operations
experience in the building materials and construction industries,
including significant experience as a Chief Executive Officer and
experience as a public company board member.
“We are fortunate to add an outstanding member to our Board. Bill has a
strong understanding of our industry and a commitment to customer
service and superior execution. His expertise brings additional depth to
our Board and will allow us to continue to strengthen our strategic
plan,” said Brian Lane, President and CEO of the Company.
Comfort Systems USA® is a premier provider of business
solutions addressing workplace comfort, with 118 locations in 105 cities
around the nation. For more information, visit the Company’s website atwww.comfortsystemsusa.com.
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