John B. Henry & Associates Inc. Names New Executive Vice President To Head Federal Contracting Services
November 17, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Media, PA – John B. Henry Associates Inc. today named Blaine Fox, 45, of West Chester, as executive vice president for its Federal Contracting Services. Fox will also serve as an officer for its affiliate company, Kinetix. John B. Henry & Associates is a Veteran Owned Business (SDVOSB) that offers full- service design, engineering, trade management and consulting services. It specializes in energy management, building automation, HVAC, plumbing and also offers green and sustainable design services.
Kinetix provides facilities services to the federal government with an emphasis on fire and life safety service.
“Joining John B. Henry allows me to promote my vision of a green and sustainable environment throughout the building industry, ranging from government projects to the business world,” Fox said.
“We are in the midst of a powerful, new emphasis on green initiative throughout the construction industry, and my goal is tap into our talented staff to provide cutting-edge technology that will meet this growing demand.”
. Previously, Fox served as general manager responsible for more than 230 employees for ServiceMark, a mechanical contracting subsidiary of UGI Corp., [NYSE: UGI], an international
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energy company. ServiceMark is the region’s leader in installing ozone-friendly refrigerants and air conditioning systems.
Before joining ServiceMark, Fox was HVAC product manager at Weinstein Supply Corp. in Willow Grove, PA., where he was responsible for sales and marketing and managed more than 30 salespeople in 21 distribution centers throughout four states.
Fox is a member of the Green Building Council and a former member of the editorial board of Contracting Business magazine.
He is also former president and vice president of the Philadelphia Suburban Gas Association and served on the education committee of the Northamerican Heating, Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Wholesalers Association, a leading trade organization.
Fox is co-owner of www.cutyourenergycosts.com, a Web site designed to offer consumers tips on reducing energy costs and usage and providing advice on living in a green-friendly environment.
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