BREWER-GARRETT - Key Persons


Brian Chambers

Job Titles:
  • Solutions General Manager PE, CEM, OSHA 30
As General Manager of the commissioning, building automation, and construction departments, Brian Chambers' duties include directing construction operations, project management, engineering, automation, and commissioning, providing necessary resources to develop and install construction projects, and performing job site inspections. Brian is a registered Professional Engineer in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Idaho, Nevada, and West Virginia. He is a licensed contractor in the State of Ohio in HVAC, Refrigeration, Hydronics, and is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM). He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University.

Geoff Engel - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer
  • Vice President of Finance
As Vice President of Finance and Treasurer, Geoff Engel's primary focus is the oversight of company growth and its fiscal strength. He is actively involved in the company's expansion into related industries and new markets while working closely with current clientele as a liaison between client's legal departments and Brewer-Garrett. Geoff earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Cleveland State University and is a Certified Public Accountant. He is a former President of the Mechanical Contractors' Association of Cleveland, and since 2006 has served as a trustee on the Pipe Fitters Local 120 Health Benefit Plan.

Greg McDonald

Job Titles:
  • Service General Manager
As Service General Manager, Greg McDonald leads the team that provides operations and maintenance services for over 700 facilities. These include industrial, commercial, educational, government, and healthcare clients serviced by our direct field force of HVAC service technicians, controls technicians, and electricians. Greg earned a Master of Business Administration from DePaul University in Chicago, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Industrial Distribution Management at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Jason Zorc

Job Titles:
  • Building Solutions Manager CEM, Tridium Controls, OSHA 30
As Building Solutions Manager, Jason Zorc oversees all aspects of energy management and temperature control systems provided to our customers as well as overseeing our third-party commissioning group and software development. Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from the University of Dayton, is certified in Tridium Controls, and is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM).

Jeffrey Zellers - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
Jeff Zellers coordinates the efforts of engineering, energy services, construction support service, service maintenance, and accounting to produce innovative and award-winning solutions for our clients. He focuses on assembling the right team of in-house professionals who are best suited for each specific project ensuring resource commitment throughout each project. He develops correct and cost-effective solutions for customers to ensure that Brewer-Garrett projects not only meet but exceed the expectations of our clients. Jeff earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology from Ball State University. He is a licensed contractor in the State of Ohio in HVAC, Hydronics, Plumbing, and Refrigeration.

Kelly Tisdale

Job Titles:
  • Energy Services General Manager CEM, LEED AP BD C, CSDP, CDSM, DGCP, OSHA 30
  • General Manager of the Energy Services Division at Brewer - Garrett
Kelly Tisdale is the General Manager of the Energy Services Division at Brewer-Garrett. He manages the team of energy professionals providing Energy Services Performance Contracting to the educational, commercial, federal and local government, healthcare, and industrial marketplace. Kelly is a Certified Energy Manager, Distributed Generation Certified Professional, Certified Sustainable Design Professional, a Certified Demand-Side Management Professional, and a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - Building Design and Construction. He received a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology from Kent State University.

Lou Joseph - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President
Lou Joseph's managerial style and daily involvement in the operations of Brewer-Garrett have been a key factor in the company's success. By creating, maintaining, and encouraging an environment for success, he has assembled a team consisting of the best the HVAC industry has to offer. By fostering the entrepreneurial spirit of the company, Lou Joseph has led our employees to exceed the customers' expectations time and time again. Lou received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Michigan. He is a licensed contractor in the State of Ohio in HVAC, Hydronics, Plumbing, and Refrigeration.

Meg Bair

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist