DRI-STEEM Names President

Oct. 1, 2012
Jon Summers, LEED AP, is the new president of DRI-STEEM Corp., the Eden Prairie, Minn.-based designer and manufacturer of humidification systems.

Jon Summers, LEED AP, is the new president of DRI-STEEM Corp., the Eden Prairie, Minn.-based designer and manufacturer of humidification systems.

Summers brings to the position more than 15 years of management, product-development, and business-leadership experience, much of it international. Most recently, he served as controls business leader for Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa for Trane.

Summers served on the board of the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) and as a vice chair of the CABA Intelligent & Integrated Buildings Council. He is a member of ASHRAE and a Six Sigma Green Belt.

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Described by a colleague as "a cyborg ... requir(ing) virtually no sleep, no time off, and bland nourishment that can be consumed while at his desk" who was sent "back from the future not to terminate anyone, but with the prime directive 'to edit dry technical copy' in order to save the world at a later date," Scott Arnold joined the editorial staff of HPAC Engineering in 1999. Prior to that, he worked as an editor for daily newspapers and a specialty-publications company. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University.