PREMIER - Key Persons
Adam joined the Premier Team in 2020. He grew up in Montana and went to Belgrade High School. He is a Vikings fan, enjoys camping and fishing and doing anything with his girlfriend. If he had the opportunity to spend an hour with anyone in the world it would be Keanu Reeves, Beowulf, Adam Driver or Pennywise.
Adam joined the team in July 2022 as our Warehouse/Inventory Assistant. He is originally from South Mississippi before making Montana his home. His favorite hobbies include motorcycles, fishing and duck hunting. Adam also enjoys cheering on his favorite teams, the Boston Red Sox, and Ole Miss Rebels. When he is not working his favorite place to be is up in the mountains.
Arri joined Premier Air in 2019. He was born and raised in Bozeman, but has also lived in Seattle, Minnesota, and Japan. His most interesting job to date has been building and installing in a "smart glass" laboratory. He wanted to be Batman when he was growing up and if he could have a superpower for a day, he would want to be a billionaire. Bruce Wayne better watch out!
Ben joined the Premier team in 2019 after working in various settings with a degree in Mechanical Engineer Technology from MSU. He enjoys snowboarding, hunting and woodworking in his time away from work.
The best meal he has ever had is breakfast pizza with homemade sausage, peppers, onions and hollandaise sauce.
Brianna is one of our HVAC Apprentices and a Montana native from Livingston. She grew up around the HVAC trade and has a passion for continuing to grow her HVAC knowledge. When Brianna is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family, fishing, and crocheting. Fun fact about Brianna, she wanted to be a fighter jet pilot when she was a child.
Carsen joined Premier in June of 2022 as an HVAC Apprentice in our AOR department. A true Bozeman Montana Native, Carsen enjoys cars, hunting, and fishing when he isn't learning the ins and outs of HVAC.
Chad grew up in the small town of Sand Coulee, MT outside of Great Falls and attended Centerville High School, where he was very involved in sports. He moved to Bozeman to attend Montana State University, studying architecture while continuing to work in the HVAC industry. He has a passion and mind for design as well as a wide range of construction experience. When working with other trades, which can often be a challenge when competing for space behind the walls of a home, this experience is a must.
He enjoys traveling, hunting, camping, boating, and spending time with Michelle and their family.
Chase joined Premier Air in the Fall of 2021 as an Apprentice. He is a Montana native and earned his BA in Biological Science at MSU. His most interesting job was being a Field Ecologist for large carnivore research in Zambia.
If he could be any person for a day he would be Viggo Mortensen.
Chloe joined Premier Systems in September 2022 as an HR Specialist. She grew up in Northern California and attended college at the University of Providence in Great Falls, MT receiving her BS in Business Administration and MS in Organizational Leadership. Chloe enjoys working out, being outdoors, hunting and hanging out with her dog, Wrangler. She also enjoys traveling as her bucket list goal is to visit all 50 states.
Chris has been with the Premier Air team since 2017. He grew up in Anaconda and has really enjoyed living the big city life in Bozeman with his wife Amber and St. Bernard, Dovah. Chris's favorite aspect of working at Premier Air Heating & Cooling is all the things there are to learn each day.
Chris is the resident Eagle Scout and enjoys spending time outdoors.
Connor joined the Premier Air team in December 2021. Connor grew up in Idaho and attended MSU for college. His most unusual job was boat building in Argentina and his best vacation was to Bali, Indonesia.
With a background in Project Management, he is no newbie when it comes to getting things done efficiently!
Geoff joined Premier in June of 2022 as an HVAC Apprentice in our RNC department. He grew up in Connecticut and attended both Penn State and Montana State University, studying English Literature. A fun fact about Geoff, he's competed in both Power Lifting and Muay Thai Boxing! When he isn't working, you can catch him fly fishing, backpacking, or woodworking.
Jacob joined the Premier Air team in 2019 and has several years of experience in the HVAC trade. He lives in Townsend with his girlfriend, one-year-old son, and dogs Titan and Cash. In his spare time, he enjoys working on his truck. He would love to be Chris Hemsworth for a day just to know what it's like to be that beautiful, but honestly, who wouldn't?
If he had to eat one meal for the rest of his life it would be gyros, and he would love to be able to teleport.
Julio grew up in Chilean Patagonia but has also lived in Southern Chile and Maryland before landing in Montana with the premier Systems in August 2022 as an HVAC Apprentice. Julio has a variety of interesting jobs ranging from a Tour Guide in Patagonia to Biologist in the beer science field researching yeast. Julio has a BS in Biology from Universidad Austral de Chile. If he had to pick one meal to eat for the rest of his life, Julio would pick fried chicken and ice cream.
Kade joined the Premier Systems team as one of our HVAC Apprentices. He is mechanically inclined and enjoys working with his hands. When he is not at work, he likes riding his dirt bike and working on his vehicles. Fun facts about Kade, he is a Montana native and his favorite meal is steak and asparagus.
Kathy is a Montana native from Great Falls. She is our fabulous Finance Coordinator, handling our day-to-day finance needs. When she is not at work, she is either chasing around her 5 grandchildren or working on her stained-glass artwork. Kathy enjoys cooking and her favorite food is Chinese.
Kathy joined our Premier Air family at the beginning of 2021 as an Executive Assistant. She grew up in Gallatin Valley and has lived in Arkansas, Wyoming, Colorado, Alaska, and Nevada. When she isn't in the office she enjoys playing golf and fantasy football. Kathy also loves spending time with her 2 adult children, granddaughter, and her crazy little dog, Hercules.
Kevin joins the Premier System team as an HVAC Installation Technician with years of experience in the HVAC trade. He has a wealth of knowledge in industrial and commercial installation. Kevin enjoys hunting, fishing, hiking, and spending time with his dog. Fun facts about Kevin are that he loves to cheer on the San Francisco 49ers and Giants as he originally is from California.
Manuela comes to us all the way from the Netherlands! She joined Premier in 2022 as our Brand Ambassador. We love having her adventurous spirit here around the office.
She is always up for traveling and trying new things, it only makes sense that her spirit animal is a wolf.
Marshall grew up in Bozeman and joined our team as an HVAC apprentice in 2020. He loves dad jokes and puns and if made to choose, he would eat pickles every day for the rest of his life.
Mike joined the Premier Air team in May of 2022 as an HVAC Apprentice. We are excited to be a part of Mike's new journey in a new industry. If Mike wasn't in HVAC he would be a fighter pilot. You can find Mike enjoying all Montana has to offer while not at work, Elk hunting/fishing and just the good outdoors.
Mitchelle joined the team in October 2022 as our New Construction Project Coordinator. She has a degree in Construction Management from Indiana State. Michelle is originally from Arizona, but now calls Montana home with her husband and fur children. Fun fact is Michelle and her husband own a livestock company.
Riley joined the Premier Systems team in November of 2022 as our Comfort Advisor. He has years of experience in the HVAC field from working as an installer and service technician before switching over to the sales side. Riley is originally from Indiana and is a big Colts football fan. On his off days, Riley enjoys riding his motorcycle, hunting, and enjoying his favorite food, pizza.
Sarah joined the Premier Systems family in December 2022 as our Dispatcher. She has held a variety of administrative positions in the HVAC field and brings a great deal of knowledge to our team. Sarah is originally from Indiana and spent some time in Tennessee before making Montana her home. She enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time in nature when she is not working. Sarah has a passion for wildlife conservation and nature advocacy. Fun facts about Sarah, her first job was "de-tasseling" corn and her favorite restaurant is Farmacy in Bozeman.
Scott Abelin is a native Montanan from Belgrade. He joined our team as a HVAC Service Technician in December 2022 with a wealth of knowledge, over 20 plus years of experience in the HVAC field. When Scott is not working, he enjoys spending time with his two kids outside. He loves dirt biking, snowmobiling, camping, fishing, and playing around in his side by side. Fun fact about Scott, his favorite meal that he could eat every day would be his mom's cooking of hash browns, eggs, bacon, and sausage.
Scott joined the team in 2018. His favorite part about working at Premier Air is the direction the company is going and the people making it happen. Scott enjoys spending time camping, fishing, and hunting. Machelle and their two dogs keep him in line when he's not at work.
He has jumped out of more planes than he's landed in and if he could only eat one meal forever it would be corned beef, bacon, and eggs.
Victoria or Tori as her friends and family call her joined the Premier Systems in November 2022. She is a Montana local, currently living in Bozeman with her husband and two daughters. When Tori is not working, she is outside with her family either dirt biking, hiking, hunting, or fishing. She is passionate about outdoor preservation and education for youth. Fun facts about Tori are loves BBQ food and has a pet snake.
Zac joined Premier Air in 2021 bringing with him seven years of HVAC experience! He dedicated his time serving our Country in the Marine Corp and has lived in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and found his slice of paradise in Montana.
He enjoys all things outdoors and loves spending time with his wife, Jennifer, and their two daughters.
Zechariah is originally from Buckley, WA. He joined the Premier Systems team in October of 2022 as one of our technicians with a wealth HVAC experience. Zechariah enjoys spending time with his three boys and tinkering with fixing different equipment. During those winter months in Montana, he is dreaming of his favorite vacation destination, Turks & Caicos.