Mestek is pleased to announce the promotion of Jim Bashford to national sales and training manager for SpacePak, an industry leading manufacturer of small duct heating and cooling systems.

Bashford has been with SpacePak as the Northeast regional sales manager for two years, working closely with its network of representatives and contractors. In addition to his role in sales management, Bashford has used his extensive knowledge of all SpacePak products to continually expand his role within the company and taking on greater responsibility with the training side of the business, such as instructing SpacePak Systems and Applications seminars. 

Before joining the SpacePak team, Bashford was a manufacturer’s representative for three years working with a variety of HVAC products. He has a total of 19 years' experience in the HVAC industry, including experience as a contractor and business owner where he spent five years selling and installing SpacePak products.

“Jim’s versatility and experience in all aspects of the HVAC business from contractor to business owner, and manufacturer’s rep to sales management, positions him well to succeed as SpacePak National Sales Manager,” said Chuck Perry, vice president of sales and marketing for Mestek Distributor Products Group. “We look forward to the continued growth of SpacePak under his leadership.”