Intellex Acquires Expert by Big Village

We're thrilled to announce that Intellex has acquired Expert by Big Village, effective March 22, 2024. This strategic move enhances our capabilities and strengthens our commitment to delivering exceptional solutions to our customers.

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Expert Details

Vehicular or Mobile Heating and Air Conditioning Systems.

ID: 725624 Ohio, USA

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Expert has over 25 years experience in the design of air conditioning systems for the vehicular marketplace. He has been responsible for designing both heater and air conditioning systems for the automotive; heavy truck and construction equipment marketplace. As an entrepreneur, Expert has turned around a failing business and increased sales by over 300% at a steady pace over 7 years.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1992 Degree: MBA Subject: Finance Institution: University of Kentucky
Year: 1985 Degree: BS Subject: Mechanical Engineering Institution: Clarkson University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2001 to 2008 Employer: JBAR A/C, INC Title: Owner/President Department:
Responsibilities:
Expert is the Owner of JBAR A/C, INC a manufacturer of Heating and Air Conditioning Systems for Heavy Duty and Off - Road Vehicular market. He has direct sales, engineering, financial and operational responsibility. Expert began the company in October 2001 and has steadily grown the business during the past 7 years.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1998 to 2001 Employer: Dreison International Title: Dir of Sales/GM/Dir of Engineering Department: Eagle Engineering Div & Maradyne Corporation
Responsibilities:
Expert held various positions in Executive Management for Dreison International at their Eagle Engineering Division and their Maradyne Corporation. He began with responsibility for Design and Manufacturing Engineering at the Eagle Division and was promoted shortly thereafter to General Manager. In this role he was responsible for the merger of the Eagle Division into Dreison's Maradyne Corporation. Expert then took on the position of Corporate Director of Sales for Maradyne's Five Divisions. In 2001, Expert lead a buyout of the Eagle Engineering business and formed JBAR A/C, INC.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1996 to 1998 Employer: Calsonic North America Title: Engineering Manager/Business Unit Manager Department: Farmington Hills, MI
Responsibilities:
Expert had Program Management responsibility for Calsonic's programs with General Motors Corporation. He had direct lead over the Engineering Design team; and cross functional management over Sales, Manufacturing, and Purchasing.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1987 to 1996 Employer: Modine Thermal Systems (formerly Signet Systems) Title: Program Manager/Engineering Manager Department: Harrodsburg, KY
Responsibilities:
Expert ran the Heavy Duty Truck business for Modine and had direct responsibility for engineering, sales and operations.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1983 to 1987 Employer: Delphi Thermal Systems (formerly Harrison Radiator -Div. of GM) Title: Design Engineer Department: Lockport, NY
Responsibilities:
Expert held various air conditioning system design roles while at Delphi. He also worked as a Line Supervisor, test engineer and manufacturing engineer during his years at Delphi.

Additional Experience

Training / Seminars
Developing Air Conditioning for the Heavy Duty Construction Marketplace
Vendor Selection
Worked with many suppliers to the automotive, heavy truck and construction equipment market for both heating and air conditioning.

Fields of Expertise

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