HVI Elects Officers and Directors

Wauconda, Il — The Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) announces the results of its officer and director elections from the General Membership Meeting on September 24, 2005 in Scottsdale, AZ.

Ola Wettergren of Fantech, Inc. in Sarasota, FL was elected to serve a two-year term as HVI chair; Peter Grinbergs of Nutech Brands, Inc. in London, Ontario was elected as vice chair/treasurer; Jim Boldt of Broan-NuTone, LLC in Hartford, WI was elected to serve as secretary; and Mark Hallet of Universal Metal Industries in Phoenix, AZ now serves as immediate past chair.

In addition, directors elected to one-year terms include Paul Raymer of Tamarack Technologies in Buzzards Bay, MA and Don Stevens of Stevens & Associates/Panasonic in Keyport, WA. John Harper of JDH Consultants, LLC/NuTone, Inc. Hamilton, OH and Daniel Forest of Venmar Ventilation, Inc. in Drummondville, Quebec will remain on the board as ex-officio directors.

HVI, recently named an honorary sponsor of Canada's national HVAC trade show CMX• CIPHEX 2006, is a nonprofit association of the manufacturers of home ventilating products. For more information, visit www.hvi.org.